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ब्रह्मकायिक (brahmakAyika)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
ब्रह्मकायिक brahmakAyika
adj.
belonging to the brahmakAyas
कूटकृत् kUTakRt
m.
kAyastha or man of the writer-caste
घोष ghoSa
m.
common name for a kAyastha or one of the writer caste
होड hoDa
m.
title of a particular class of kAyasthas and of zrotriya Brahmans in Bengal
ब्रह्मकायिक brahmakAyika
adj.
belonging to the brahmakAyas
कूटकृत् kUTakRt
m.
kAyastha or man of the writer-caste
होड hoDa
m.
title of a particular class of kAyasthas and of zrotriya Brahmans in Bengal
Monier Williams Cologne
English
ब्रह्म—का°यिक
mfn.
belonging to the Brahma-kāyas,
Lalit.
(Dharmas. 128
MWB.
210).
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
brahmakāyika (see prec.), adj. or subst. (= Pali id., but not used in the same technical sense), usually with deva, q.v., one (usually the first) of the classes of rūpāvacara gods of the first dhyāna-bhūmi: SP 〔4.10〕
〔159.10〕
LV 〔39.13〕 (here an individual one named Ugratejas, who is present in the Tuṣita heaven)
〔47.1〕
〔150.4〕
〔266.7〕
〔359.16〕 and 〔360.7〕 (in these two Subrahma(-devaputra) is their leader)
〔394.3〕 (here Mahābrahmā is their leader)
〔396.15〕
〔401.11〕
Mvy 〔2290〕 (here as example of the 2d sattvāvāsa, q.v.)
〔3085〕
Dharmas 〔128〕
Mv 〔i.33.3〕
〔40.16〕
〔212.16〕
〔263.21〕
〔ii.16.4〕
〔163.15〕
〔314.6〕
〔348.18〕
〔360.11〕
Divy 〔68.14〕
〔367.11〕
Av 〔i.5.2〕, etc.
brahmakāyikā devanikāyā (abl.) Mv 〔i.333.7〕, the divine dwelling-place of the br°.
Mahabharata
English
Brahmakāyika = Mahāpurusha (Mahāpurushast.).