Brahman - Wikipedia
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.
Brahman | Definition, Interpretations, & Facts | Britannica
2024年9月27日 · Brahman, in the Upanishads, the supreme existence or absolute reality. It is conceived as eternal, conscious, irreducible, infinite, omnipresent, and the spiritual core of the universe. Differences in interpretation of brahman characterize the various schools of Vedanta, one of the six systems of Hindu philosophy.
Brahman | Definition, Caste, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年9月29日 · Brahman, highest ranking of the four varnas, or social classes, in Hindu India. The basis of the age-old veneration of Brahmans is the belief that they are inherently of greater ritual purity than members of other castes and that they alone are capable of performing certain vital religious tasks.
梵天 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
梵天. 梵天 （天城體 梵文： ब्रह्मा， Brahmā）是 婆羅門教 神話中的創物主、現今 印度教 所崇信的神靈之一，因 佛敎 文獻中將其居所 大梵摩天 （Mahābrahmādeva）簡稱爲“梵天”並代指之而得名。. 在印度教神話中，祂與 毗濕奴 、 濕婆 並稱「三相神」 ...
婆罗门 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
婆罗门 （梵語： ब्राह्मण， 羅馬化：brāhmaṇa；英語： Brahmin）是 印度教 种姓制度 的 祭司，属于 瓦爾那 之一，它主要掌握神权和 占卜 祸福、垄断文化教育、报道农时季节、主持王室儀典，在社会中地位是最高的。. 古印度 社会洋溢着浓郁的宗教 ...
Brahmanism - World History Encyclopedia
2021年9月29日 · Brahmanism (also known as Vedic Religion) is the belief system that developed from the Vedas during the Late Vedic Period (c. 1100-500 BCE) originating in the Indus Valley Civilization after the Indo- Aryan Migration c. 2000-1500 BCE. It claims the supreme being is Brahman, and its tenets influenced the development of Hinduism.
Brahman: Definition, Meaning, and Philosophy • Yoga Basics
2024年2月27日 · What is Brahman? In Indian philosophy, Brahman is the ultimate reality, the supreme, unchanging, and eternal essence of the universe. The term “Brahman” is derived from Sanskrit, meaning “to swell, expand, grow, enlarge.” Brahman is beyond human comprehension as it is beyond the limitations of time, space, and individual identity.
Brahmanism | Definition & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月4日 · Brahmanism, ancient Indian religious tradition that emerged from the earlier Vedic religion, emphasizing the status of the Brahman, or priestly, class, in contrast to the later form of Hinduism that stressed devotion to particular deities such as Shiva and Vishnu.
Brahman - Encyclopedia.com
2018年6月8日 · The one supreme, all pervading Spirit; the impersonal Absolute, beyond attributes, which is the origin and support of the visible universe. This neuter noun, Brahman (or Brahma) should be distinguished from the masculine form, Brahmā, the personal Creator-god in the Hindu triad of Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva.
Brahman - SpringerLink
2022年1月1日 · Definition. The first principle; the cause of creation, maintenance, and destruction of beings. Introduction. Brahman is one of the most common ideas in Hinduism, persistent throughout its history, and it may generally be defined as …