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Brahma meaning in Sanskrit

ब्रह्मन् bráhman

/ˈbɹɑːmə/

Brahma in Sanskrit: ब्रह्मन् (bráhman). In English, Brahma means hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.

Sanskrit words for Brahma

Hindu god of creation
ब्रह्मन् bráhman

English meaning of Brahma

  1. proper noun Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.
  2. noun A large domestic fowl from the Brahmaputra region of India.

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Questions about Brahma in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Brahma in Sanskrit?
Brahma in Sanskrit is ब्रह्मन् (bráhman).
Brahma इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Brahma: ब्रह्मन् (bráhman).
What does Brahma mean in English?
Brahma means hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva.

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