Brahman

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“I don’t know what happened to the 40 sheep, pigs and Brahman bull,” Deach said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025

Toward the end of the Gupta period, in the sixth century, rulers began giving land grants to officials and Brahman priests to help stimulate local economies.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 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

He had taken his shirt off to bathe, and I could see draped over his left shoulder the sacred thread given to Brahman boys when they come of age.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan