Brahmin

Summary

Brahmin is a caste^[1]. Brahmin ranks in the top 2% of caste entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,240 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Brahmin's image is recorded as A Brahmin standing praying in the corner of the streets 1863.jpg^[3].
• Brahmin's image is recorded as Group of Brahmins 1913.jpg^[4].
• Brahmin's instance of is recorded as caste^[5].
• Brahmin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85016305^[6].
• Brahmin's Commons category is recorded as Brahmins^[7].
• Brahmin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kg2v^[8].
• Brahmin's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph623996^[9].
• Brahmin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brahmins^[10].
• Brahmin's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as DS432.B73^[11].
• Brahmin's facet of is recorded as Hinduism^[12].
• Brahmin's facet of is recorded as caste system in India^[13].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[14].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[16].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[17].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Castes and Tribes of Southern India/Brāhman^[19].
• Brahmin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sanskrit^[20].
• Brahmin's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Brahman-caste^[21].
• Brahmin's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as brahman-et-brahmane^[22].
• Brahmin's Quora topic ID is recorded as Brahmins^[23].
• Brahmin's next lower rank is recorded as kshatriya^[24].
• Brahmin's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as brahmins^[25].
• Brahmin's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as brahmaner^[26].
• Brahmin's Orthodox Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 153383^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Brahmin include Indotyphlops braminus^[28], a taxon^[29] and Ramphotyphlops braminus^[30], a taxon^[31].

Why It Matters

Brahmin ranks in the top 2% of caste entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,240 views/month).^[2] Brahmin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Brahmin is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Brahmin include Indotyphlops braminus^[28], a taxon^[29] and Ramphotyphlops braminus^[30], a taxon^[31].