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Where does “brahmarakshasa” come from?

brahmarakshasa (English) comes from Sanskrit ब्रह्मराक्षस.

brahmarakshasa (English): The spirit of an evil Brahmin; a demon, an evil...

Definitions

  1. The spirit of an evil Brahmin; a demon, an evil...

Ancestry of “brahmarakshasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritब्रह्मराक्षस—
Every word from Sanskrit ब्रह्मराक्षस →