As a deity name
Name 669 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
ब्रह्मज्ञ · adj
ब्रह्म को जाननेवाला । वेदांत का तत्व समझनेवाला । ज्ञानी — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
possessing sacred knowledge, knowing the sacred text, spiritually wise, holy (said also of gods, e.g. of Viṣṇu, Kārttikeya)
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Gender counterpart
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Dictionary citations
brahma—jña mfn. possessing sacred knowledge, knowing the sacred text, spiritually wise, holy (said also of gods, e.g. of Viṣṇu, Kārttikeya), MBh.; Bhartṛ.
brahmajña m. (-jñaḥ) A sage, one who has spiritual wisdom. E. brahma, and jña who knows.
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