That of a Brahmana in his spiritual knowledge;
The Brahmana are deyoted to the Eight Mothers,
He was born in a very rich Brahmana family.
Which one of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Rigveda?
A stranger asked a Brahmana,“Tell me, who is great in this city?”?
A stranger asked a Brahmana,“Tell me, who in this city is great?”?
Every Vedic Scripture has 4 types of texts- Samhita, Brahmana, Aranyaka and Upanishad.
If the son of a Brahmana needs one teacher, that of a Chandala needs ten.
If the son of a Brahmana needs one teacher, that of the Candala needs ten.
If the son of the Brahmana needs one teacher, that of a Candala needs ten.
If he does that and so long as he does that, he is a Brahmana.
Linguistically, the Shatapatha Brahmana belongs to the later part of the Brāhmaṇa period of Vedic
It says that in Canton itself there were three Brahmana temples in which Indian Brahmanas resided.
Whose strength of patience is like the strength of an army, him I call a Brahmana.
The Brahmana are deyoted to the Eight Mothers,
the Shamanians, to Buddha, to Arhant the class called Nagna.
They are under the impression that unless one is a Brahmana he cannot be a spiritual master.
When Narada returned to earth and approached the Brahmana, the Brahmana said,"Oh, you have seen the Lord?
In the Vamsa Brahmana of Vedic literature, Aupamanyava is listed as a Vedic
teacher and sage.[1][2] of the Sama Veda.
If, further, in the group of the Brahmana there are two men who live at enmity with each other,
the head is the highest part of the animal body, the Brahmana are the choice part of the whole genus.
The highest caste are the Brahmana, of whom the books of the Hindus tell that they were created from the head of Brahman.
The highest caste are the Brahmana, of whom the books of the Hindus tell us that they were created from the head of Brahman.
Today, if you want to do a Pujā at home,
you will typically refer to a Nitya Karma text and not a Brahmana or Upanishadic text.
Linguistically, the Shatapatha Brahmana belongs to the later part of the Brāhmaṇa period of Vedic
Sanskrit i.e. roughly the 8th to 6th centuries BCE, Iron Age India.
This is a story about a generous prince who gave away everything to a Brahmana, and went to live in the forest with his wife and children.
The following texts from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad( 7th Brahmana or section of the third Adhyaya or chapter)
notable for their sublimity, will help one to grasp the meaning of the Gayatri.
Do not stay for a single day where there are not these five persons:
a wealthy man, a Brahmana well versed in Vedic lore,
a king, a river and a physician.
Likewise Vashishta Dharmasutra(28.7) lists abortion as being one among the three Adharmic actions, which makes a woman lose her Varna,
the other two being murdering her husband and killing a Brahmana.