As a deity name
Name 270 of the Krishna Sahasranāma — Mahabharata / Padma Purana, as taught by Sages and Devotees
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
formed or consisting of or identified with Brahmă, &c.
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "brahmamayāya" is the dative of "brahmamaya" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "brahmamaya" is derived from "brahma" with the mayaṭ suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
1. brahma m. a priest (see asura-, ku-, mahābr˚)
brahma n. the one self-existent Spirit, the Absolute, R.
brahma—maya mf(ī)n. formed or consisting of or identified with Brahmă, AitBr.; KauṣUp.; MBh. &c.
belonging to or fit for a Brāhman, W.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
brahma—maya mf(ī)n. formed or consisting of or identified with Brahmă, AitBr.; KauṣUp.; MBh. &c.
belonging to or fit for a Brāhman, W.
1. brahma m. a priest (see asura-, ku-, mahābr˚)
brahma n. the one self-existent Spirit, the Absolute, R.
Alternative readings
More than one analysis survives full verification. That ambiguity is real, so we show every reading rather than pick one silently.
Caveats
Sources contain errors and engines have limits; every claim above carries its citation so you can verify it. This is guidance about names and their sources — not religious or astrological consultation. How we work · Our sources