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- In Hindu philosophy, Brahmavadini ("women ascetics"), are women who strive for the highest philosophical knowledge of Brahman, that is, those who strive...
- mantradrika, meaning well versed in mantras. She was also known as a Brahmavadini, a speaker or proclaimer of Brahmana, and led a purposeful spiritual...
- great natural philosopher, renowned expounder of the Vedas, and known as Brahmavadini, a person with knowledge of Brahma Vidya. In the Sixth and the eighth...
- who lived during the Mithila Kingdom. She was a Vedic scholar knownas Brahmavadini. In Rigaveda, a Samhita attributed to her was called Saulabha Samhita...
- Upanayana rite of p****age, at the age of 8, and thereafter were called Brahmavadinī. They wore a thread or upper garment over their left shoulder. Those...
- who never married. In ancient Sanskrit literature, she is known as a brahmavadini (an expounder of the Veda). Maitreyi appears in ancient Indian texts...
- period. The educators of this period had divided women into two groups – Brahmavadinis and Sadyodvahas. The former were life-long students of philosophy and...
- more intrigued to gain spiritual knowledge. Maitreyi was known as a brahmavadini, a discusser of Brahman. Katyayani is merely described as "striprajna...
- anti-feminist arguments to criticise Sulabha's unconventional behaviour, then Brahmavadini Sulabha successfully established that there is no fundamental difference...
- Vedas have some hymns accredited to women scholars who were known as "Brahmavadinis". There were many learnt women who could defeat men with their skills...