Brahmo Samaj
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Brahmo Samaj
From Bengali brāhma samāj “assembly of Brahma”
Example Sentences
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Although our ancestors were Sikhs, my father was Christian and my mother was a follower of Brahmo Samaj, a reformist Hindu movement.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2017
None of these writers, it may be replied, had any concern to mention the Brahmo Samaj.
From The Jesus of History by T. R. Glover
Babu Rajnarain Bose translated this narrative from a very old number of the Tatwabodhini Patrika, the Calcutta organ of the Brahmo Samaj.
From Five Years of Theosophy by Various
On account of these gifts he was received into the Brahmo Samaj of Debendra Babu, the zemindar of Debipur, and reckoned as one of that Babu's retinue.
From The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal by Miriam S. Knight
It was they who were the moving spirits of the Brahmo Samaj and of Social Reform when progressive ideas seemed to be on the point of permeating Hinduism.
From Indian Unrest by Sir Valentine Chirol
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