ब्रह्मण्य

{ brahmaṇya }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

ब्रह्मण्य    1. Nom. P. °य॑ति (only pr. p. °य॑त्) to pray, be devout or religious, [RV.]
ब्रह्मण्य  mfn.  2. mfn. relating to ब्रह्म or ब्रह्मा, devoted to sacred knowledge or friendly to Brāhmans, religious, pious, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
ब्रह्मण्य  m.  m. N. of कार्त्तिकेय, [MBh.]
   of the planet Saturn, [W.]
   the mulberry tree, [L.]
    Saccharum Munjia, [L.]
ब्रह्मण्य  n. ( °ण्य॑) n. ( pl.) ‘praise’ or ‘sacrificial food’ (?), [RV. viii, 6, 33] ( [Sāy.])

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ब्रह्मण्य [brahmaṇya] a.  a. [ब्रह्मणे हितः]
   Relating to Brahma.
   Relating to Brahman or the creator.
   Relating to the acquisition of sacred knowledge, holy, pious.
   Fit for a Brāhmaṇa.
   Friendly or hospitable to a Brāhmaṇa.
   ण्यः One well-versed in the Veda; त्वं ब्रह्मण्यः किल परिणतश्चासि धर्मेण युक्तः [Mv.3.26.]
   The mulberry tree.
   The palm tree.
   Muñja grass.
   The planet Saturn.
   An epithet of Viṣṇu.
   Of Kārtikeya.
-ण्या   An epithet of Durgā. -Comp.
-देवः   an epithet of Viṣṇu; नमो ब्रह्मण्यदेवाय गोब्राह्मणहिताय च Stotra.

Shabda-Sagara

ब्रह्मण्य  mfn.  ( -ण्यः-ण्या-ण्यं) Relating to or connected with BRAHMĀ or a Brāhman.
  m.  ( -ण्यः)
   1. The mulberry tree, (Morus Indica.)
   2. The planet SATURN.
    E. ब्रह्मन् and यत् aff.

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ब्रह्मन् यत्