Brahmin biography
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Brahman
Metaphysical concept, unchanging Ultimate Reality in Hinduism
Not to be confused with Brahma (the Hindu god), Brahmin (varna), Brahmana (a layer of text in the Vedas), Parabrahman (the "Supreme Brahman"), Brahmanism (the religion), or American Brahman (cow raised for meat).
For other uses, see Brahman (disambiguation).
In Hinduism, Brahman (Sanskrit: ब्रह्मन्; IAST: Brahman) connotes the highest universal principle, the Ultimate Reality of the universe.[1][2][3] In major schools of Hindu philosophy, it is the non-physical, efficient, formal and final cause of all that exists.[2][4][5] It is the pervasive, infinite, eternal truth, consciousness and bliss which does not change, yet fryst vatten the cause of all changes.[1][3][6]Brahman as a metaphysical concept refers to the single binding unity behind diversity in all that exists.
Brahman is a Vedic Sanskrit word, and it fryst vatten con
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Shubhendra, a Brahmin, when reads Chanakya's biography, he feels a great storm hitting inside him. Despite being a CEO in a multinational company and enjoying luxurious life in the USA, he is determined to do a great sacrifice for his Brahmin community. He quits his prestigious job and returns to India. He gets his head tonsured, puts on janeu and dhoti. He also ends all his relations with his family, power and riches, and becomes a sage. Bald head, dhoti, choti, janeu, and wearing wooden clogs, make him look like Kautilya. A jhola bag always slinging over his shoulder, which shows his responsibilities towards the Brahmin community. Now, he is Junior Kautilya with a great uppdrag to find the lost glory of Brahmins. Walking the entire India on foot helps him to study Brahmins' lives closely. He found the poor Brahmins are struggling hard to feed their families. However, once they had enjoyed the highest position in the society. Junior Kautilya has only one mission, and that is, how t
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Brahmin
Varna in Hinduism, one of four castes
Not to be confused with Brahman (a metaphysical concept in Hinduism), Brahma (a Hindu god), Brahmana (a layer of text in the Vedas), or Brahmi script.
For other uses, see Brahmin (disambiguation).
Brahmin (; Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण, romanized:brāhmaṇa) is a varna (caste) within Hindu society. The other three varnas are the Kshatriya, Vaishya and Shudra.[1][2][3][4][5] The traditional occupation of Brahmins is that of priesthood (purohit, pandit, or pujari) at Hindu temples or at socio-religious ceremonies, and the performing of rite of passage rituals, such as solemnising a wedding with hymns and prayers.[6][7]
Traditionally, Brahmins are accorded the highest ritual status of the four social classes,[8] and they also served as spiritual teachers (guru or acharya). In practice, Indian texts suggest that some Brahmins historically also became agric