Brāhmaṇī—the wife of a brāhmana.

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Brahmani-the wife of a brahmana.

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Previous: Brahmana-a member of the intellectual, priestly class; a person wise in Vedic knowledge, fixed in goodness and knowledgeable of Brahman, the Absolute Truth; One of the four orders of occupational life, brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya and sūdra. The brahmanas are the intellectual class and their occupation is hearing Vedic literature, teaching Vedic literature, learning deity worship and teaching deity worship, receiving charity and giving charity. Next: Brahmanḍa Purana-one of the eighteen Puranas. It was revealed by Lord Brahma and contains knowledge about this brahmanḍa, or spherical universe and future millennia.