单词 | brahmin slayer |
释义 | > as lemmasBrahmin slayer b. With agent nouns, forming compounds with the sense ‘one who has killed a Brahmin’, as in Brahmin killer, Brahmin slayer, etc. Cf. Brahmanicide n.1 [After Sanskrit brahmahan: see Brahmanicide n.1] ΚΠ 1858 tr. Bhāgavata Purana IX. xvi. 17–18 in J. Muir Orig. Sanskrit Texts I. 161 The city..had been robbed of its glory by those Brahman-slayers. 1990 C. Mackenzie Brown Triumph of Goddess i. iii. 60 Even the worst of sinners and the ritually impure, including outcastes and Brahman-slayers, can be sanctified and redeemed through devotion to the Lord. 2020 B. Collins Other Rāma iv. 116 In addition to being a well-known seducer, Śiva is also an infamous Brahmin killer. < as lemmas |
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