Implications of Parallel Descriptions of Monks and Brahmins
…a brahma-jā brahma-nimmitā brahma-dāyādā.
D.III.81.
The Brahmins are Brahmā’s own children, born of his mouth, born of Brahmā, created by Brahmā, heirs of Brahmā.
Grammatically, the component ‘brahma-’ …
The text delves into how Gombrich compares the descriptions of Brahmins and Monks, emphasizing the dual interpretations of the term 'brahma-' as both the masculine creator and the neuter ultimate real