brahmanicide
brahmanicide is the alternative letter-case form of Brahmanicide.
Noun capitalized: Brahmanicide
Brahmanicide (uncountable)
- The blasphemous act of killing a person belong to the caste Brahman.
- But it is equally clear at the firewalk that they are not the only such models, and this is what is so revealing about the Dindigul myth. The model for the Pāṇḍavas' madness of Brahmanicide is ultimately none other than the Brahmanicide Śiva—a point that allows us to insist once again that the...1988, Alf Hiltebethel, The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 1: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kuruksetra, page 444
Forms of brahmanicide
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Origin of brahmanicide
From brahman + -icide.
From Brahman + -icide.
Questions about brahmanicide
- What does brahmanicide mean?
- Brahmanicide means the blasphemous act of killing a person belong to the caste Brahman.
- What is brahmanicide the alternative letter-case form of?
- Brahmanicide is the alternative letter-case form of Brahmanicide.
- What part of speech is brahmanicide?
- Brahmanicide is a noun.
Words near brahmanicide in the dictionary
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