A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.292
A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.292
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BRAHMĀ (masculine). The first member of the Hindu triad; the supreme spirit manifested as the active creator of the universe. He sprang from the mundane egg deposited by the supreme first cause, and is the Prajāpati, or lord and father of all creatures, and in the first place of the Rishis or Prajāpatis.