brahmanism

• Существительное, обозначающее религиозную и социальную систему ортодоксального индуизма, а также древние религиозные верования Индии, изложенные в священных Ведах, Брахманах и Упанишадах.

A noun referring to the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, as well as the ancient religious beliefs of India prescribed in the sacred Vedas, Brahmanas, and Upanishads.

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1. Religious and social systemC1formal

   The religious and social framework of orthodox Hinduism, centered on the authority of the Vedas and the role of the Brahmin priestly class.

   Религиозная и социальная система

   • Brahmanism established a complex hierarchy of social classes.
   • The rituals of Brahmanism heavily influenced later Hindu practices.
   • Scholars study Brahmanism to understand the origins of caste systems.

   Синонимыbrahminismvedism

2. Ancient Indian beliefsC1formal

   The religious doctrines of ancient India as recorded in the sacred texts of the Vedas, Brahmanas, and Upanishads.

   Древние индийские верования

   • Brahmanism emphasized sacrifice and the cosmic order.
   • The Upanishads represent a philosophical shift within Brahmanism.
   • Ancient Brahmanism laid the foundation for many Hindu concepts.

   Синонимыbrahminismvedism