Also bramism. [f. BRAHM + -ISM.]

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  † a.  The religion of Brahma. Obs. b. The tenets of the Indian society called Brahma Sabhā, or of the more recently founded Brahmo Somaj. In the last sense also Brahmoism.

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1813.  Month. Rev., LXXI. 478. The Bramism of the Hindoos.

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1852.  J. Mullens (title), Vedantism, Bráhmism, and Christianity examined and compared.

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1885.  Balfour, Cycl. India, I. 438. Brahmoism has carried on a crusade against the institution and usages of caste.

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