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brahmacharya

brahmacharya noun: the first (student) ashrama in Hindu culture in which a person is dedicated to the quest for self-realization.

Noun

brahmacharya (uncountable)

  1. The first (student) ashrama in Hindu culture in which a person is dedicated to the quest for self-realization.

brahmacharya meaning in Thai

brahmacharya in Thai

first stage of Hindu spiritual life
พรหมจารี prom-má-jaa-rii, พรหมจรรย์ prom-má-jan

Origin of brahmacharya

From Sanskrit ब्रह्मचर्य (brahma-cárya).

Questions about brahmacharya

What does brahmacharya mean?
Brahmacharya means the first (student) ashrama in Hindu culture in which a person is dedicated to the quest for self-realization.
What is brahmacharya in Thai?
Brahmacharya in Thai is พรหมจารี (prom-má-jaa-rii), พรหมจรรย์ (prom-má-jan). See Brahmacharya meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is brahmacharya?
Brahmacharya is a noun.

Words near brahmacharya in the dictionary

  1. Brahim
  2. Brahm
  3. Brahma
  4. brahmachari
  5. brahmacharis
  6. brahmacharya
  7. brahmadanda
  8. brahmadandas
  9. brahmaeid
  10. brahmaeids
  11. Brahmagupta

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