brahmaic

/ˈbrɑːmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Brahman or Brahmanism

“The brahmic scriptures contain the wisdom of the ancient sages.”

2. noun

a member of a priestly or learned class in ancient India

“The brahmic priest was revered for his knowledge of the Vedas.”

3. noun

the script or alphabet used for writing Sanskrit or other ancient Indian languages

“The brahmic script is an ancient writing system still used in some parts of India.”

Synonyms

  • Vedic
  • brahmanic

Antonyms

  • pagan