Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

brahmarṣi ब्रह्मर्षि – seer of Brahman

substantive masculine

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine

seer of Brahman

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

brahmarṣi ·m. a priestly sage; abstr. °tā f., °tva n.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

—Brahmarṣi (˚ma-ṛ˚), is, m. ‘Brāh- manical sage,’ epithet of a particular class of sages [cf. ṛṣi] supposed to belong to the Brāhmanical caste (as Vasiṣṭha, &c.; higher than Maharṣi, q. v.; also written brahma-ṛṣi, see Gram- mar 38. h).

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

brahmarṣi (brahman + ṛṣi) m. ein priesterlicher Weiser, ein Titel, der alten Weisen wie Vasiṣṭha u. s. w. gegeben wird, und der über maharṣi steht, TRIK. 2,7,16. MBH. 3,11861. N. 1,6. N. 14,18. INDR. 2,13. SUND. 3,3. R. 1,9,63. R. 1,54,9. R. 1,61,12. R. 1,63,21. R. 1,65,18. LALIT. ed. Calc. 313,12. brahmaṛṣi ŚĀṄKH. GṚHY. 6,1. BHĀG. P. 1,18,30. Davon nom. abstr. brahmarṣitva n. MBH. 13,200. R. 1,20,20. R. 1,65,24. brahmarṣitā f. MBH. 13,1996.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

brahmarṣi m. ein priesterlicher Weiser (Titel alter Weisen wie Vasiṣṭha u. s. w.). Nom. abstr. ˚tā f. und ˚tva n.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

brahmarṣi m. ein priesterlicher Weiser. Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

brahmarṣi m. (ṛṣi) Ṛṣi brâhmanique, c-à-d. qui a appartenu à la classe sacerdotale.

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