Brahmin
varna (class) in Hinduism
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Brahmin
Summary
Brahmin is a caste[1]. Brahmin ranks in the top 2% of caste entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,088 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Brahmin's instance of is recorded as caste[3].
- Brahmin's Commons category is recorded as Brahmins[4].
- Brahmin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brahmins[5].
- Brahmin's facet of is recorded as Hinduism[6].
- Brahmin's facet of is recorded as caste system in India[7].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- Brahmin's described by source is recorded as Castes and Tribes of Southern India/Brāhman[13].
- Brahmin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sanskrit[14].
- Brahmin's next lower rank is recorded as kshatriya[15].
- Brahmin's P14541 is recorded as 1PyyE7[16].
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Definition and Type
Brahmin's instance of is recorded as caste[3].
Influence
Things named for Brahmin include Indotyphlops braminus[17], a taxon[18] and Ramphotyphlops braminus[19], a taxon[20].
Why It Matters
Brahmin ranks in the top 2% of caste entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,088 views/month).[2] Brahmin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Brahmin is known by 106 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for Brahmin include Indotyphlops braminus[17], a taxon[18] and Ramphotyphlops braminus[19], a taxon[20].