ಬ

spread or diffused throughout all parts of; pervaded.

the space, amount or degree to which a thing extends; extent.

irrarational, foolish love or attachment; infatuation.

the buying and selling of commodities; trade.

a man who buys and sells commodities for profit; a dealer; a trader; a merchant.

a wild elephant.

a classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalised steps and gestures set...

to explain thoroughly.

the sky.

a group of people, animals, etc. gathered at a place; a multitude.

an infected spot on the body, as an ulcer, boil, blister, etc.; a sore.

any religious act or obligation enjoined by the gods; any meritorious act of devotion or austerity;...

a man who has undertaken an act of austerity in meditation for realising the Supreme Knowledge; a sa...

= ವ್ರತೈ. see ಪತಿ-.

the sun.

a killing of a brāhmaṇa, considered as one of the five most heinous sins.

the amount of money expended; expense; expenditure.

= ಬ್ರಷ್ಷು.

a device consisting of bristles, hairs or the like, set in or attached to a hard back, used for pain...

Tbh. of ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತಿ. Jupiter. (My.; B. 5, 174).

the impersonal Supreme Being or Principle of the universe.

a kind of lute. see Nr. s. ಬಾರಿಸು.

the threads that are hanging out at the border of a cloth, which are tied into small knots.

the rituals performed by the Brahma, the chief priest in a religious sacrifice.

the age of Brahmā. (My.).

the knowledge of upanishads, that uphold the supremacy of self-knowledge, rather than rituals.

(arch.) a class of pillars.

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವೈವರ್ತಪುರಾಣ. (Bp. 43, 76; Vivēkacintāmaṇi 1, 17; My.).

a knot tied in the sacrificial thread.

a set of two or three syllables (also known as Ratigaṇa) having (in any of these four combinations o...

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕಂಬಿ.

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಗಂಟು - 1.

the universe considered as a whole; the macrocosm.

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯೆ.

the state of being student (esp. studying religious subjects, before being married).

(masc.) a student before entering into married life.

an unmarried man or a man under a vow to remain unmarried.

the class of diamonds that is considered as best .

the sincere desire of knowing Brahma or having the knowledge of the Supreme Being.

a man possessing sacred knowledge (as taught by the upanishads), knowing and realising the Supreme S...

the knowledge of universal permeation of the one Spirit as taught by the vedanta (or the philosophy...

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಜ್ಞ - 1.

the luminosity of Brahma, the Creator of the universe.

Viṣṇu.

he who has studied, and well-vered with, vedas.

the universal principle that sustains the entire universe.

a killing of a brāhmaṇa, considered as one of the five most heinous sins.

he who has killed a brāhmaṇa, and hence committed one of the five most heinous sins.

= ಬ್ರಹ್ಮತೇಜಸ್ಸು.

the glory or lustre supposed to surround a Brāhmaṇa; the glory or power of Brahma. (My.).