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Brahman

[brah-muhn] / ˈbrɑ mən /


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A couple of Brahman cows stand in a field before it cuts to the Texas town’s historic downtown.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

The supreme being from whom the universe emerged, Brahman, appears in the ancient sacred writings known as the Vedas without gender.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2022

At Waterloo and elsewhere, Brahman herds are growing and being readied for the journey north.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

As a Tamil-speaking Brahman from South India — part of the country’s highest caste — Lakshmi adhered to a vegetarian diet early in life.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2020

Hari’s baap, like mine, was a Brahman, the highest Hindu caste, and he was a schoolteacher.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan