brāhmaṇa (English spelling) brahmana

Japanese: brāhmaṇa(英語表記)brahmana
brāhmaṇa (English spelling) brahmana

…The highest priestly class in the Indian varna (family name) system. From the Sanskrit transliteration of brāhmaṇa. In English, it is also called Brahman or Brahmin. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "brāhmaṇa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インドのバルナ(種姓)制度で最高位の司祭階級。サンスクリットのブラーフマナbrāhmaṇaの音写〈婆羅門(ばらもん)〉による。英語ではブラーマンBrahman,ブラーミンBrahminなどとも呼ばれる。…

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