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Brahmanism.

The principles and religious practice of the Brahmins, aspects of Hinduism as practiced by the Brahmin caste of India.

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  1. The principles and religious practice of the Brahmins, aspects of Hinduism as practiced by the Brahmin caste of India.

  2. Historical Vedic ritualism, contrasted with Shramana traditions.

  3. The conduct or attitudes ascribed to the social or cultural elite within a given society.

Where this word comes from

From brahman + -ism or brahmin + -ism. Introduced in 1816 as Brahmenism by George S. Faber (OED).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.