梵

Glyph origin
– lush. Originally a variant form of.

Etymology
As a word for transcribing Indic languages, the reading probably derives from  and transcribes the syllables such as bram̄(a), bra(m)m-, etc.  in words like, , and it appears in the classical Chinese lexicon in , , , etc. The sense for "Sanskrit" originally refers to its status as a religious language. In modern usage, it is also used to translate various terms in Hinduism, such as Brahman.

Definitions

 * 1)  lush; luxuriant
 * 2)  Brahman; the ultimate reality in the universe concept in Hinduism
 * 3)  quiet; peaceful; undisturbed
 * 4) of or pertaining to Buddhism; Buddhist
 * 5) of or pertaining to ancient India or the Sanskrit language; Indian
 * 6)  to chant sutras; to recite sutras
 * 7)  sound of sutra chanting

Compounds

 * : Sanskrit
 * : Buddhist priest's wife
 * , : temple
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit
 * : Buddhist priest's wife
 * , : temple
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit
 * : Buddhist priest's wife
 * , : temple
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : Sanskrit text
 * : world egg
 * : world egg
 * : world egg

Han character

 * 1) Brahma
 * 2) Sanskrit