Brahminism

American  

[brah-muh-niz-uhm] / ˈbrɑ məˌnɪz əm /

noun

1. Brahmanism.

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Other Word Forms

• Brahminist noun

Example Sentences

That apology angered others, who argued Twitter should forthrightly oppose Brahminism, the system of beliefs and practices that perpetuates the place of Brahmins at the top of India’s social order.

From The Guardian

Jayalalitha was outspoken, saying she was proud to be a woman, an upper-caste Brahmin and a Hindu - in a state where politicians espoused the rationalistic credo of their parties and decried Brahminism and religion.

From BBC

While Brahminism rules the great Southern Peninsula of Asia, Buddhism is the religion of Eastern Asia, numbering more adherents than any other religion on the globe.

From Project Gutenberg

I was once a wealthy man, trained in all the learning of Brahminism.

From Project Gutenberg

Budhism is a rationalistic and reform system as compared with Brahminism.

From Project Gutenberg