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Noun: Brahmana  braa-mu-nu
  1. Prose works attached to the Samhitas instructing the brahmins to perform the very elaborate sacrificial rituals

Derived forms: Brahmanas

Type of: Veda, Vedic literature

Encyclopedia: Brahmana

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