Brahma


1Brah·ma

noun \ˈbrä-mə\

Definition of BRAHMA

1
: the creator god of the Hindu sacred triad — compare shiva, vishnu
2
: the ultimate ground of all being in Hinduism

Origin of BRAHMA

Sanskrit brahman
First Known Use: 1690

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