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ब्रह्मज्य (brahmajya)

 
Capeller Eng
English
ब्रह्मज्य॑
a.
oppressing Brahmans.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
ब्रह्मज्य brahmajya
adj.
molesting or oppressing Brahmans
Monier Williams Cologne
English
ब्रह्म—ज्य॑
mfn.
molesting or oppressing Brāhmans,
AV.
TBr.
(cf.
Pāṇ.
iii, 2, 3,
Vārtt.
1,
Pat.
)
Vedic Reference
English
Brahma-jya, ^1 ‘oppressor of a Brahmin, and Brahma-jyeya, ^2
‘oppression of a Brahmin, are terms mentioned several times
in the Atharvaveda as expressing a heinous crime which
involves its perpetrator in ruin. See Brāhmaṇa.
1) v. 19, 7. 12
xii. 5, 15 et seq.
xiii. 3, 1. Cf. Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa, iii. 7, 9, 2.
2) Av. xii. 4, 11.
Capeller
German
ब्रह्मज्य॑ Brahmanen plagend.