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brahmanah

[Sanskrit]


Brahmanas

[the portion of the Veda, distinct from its mantra (hymnal) portion, which contains rules for the employment of the mantras, at various sacrifices, and also detailed explanations of the origin and meaning of the mantras and numerous old legends].

Brahmanas