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n. - An ancient alphabet of India of Semitic descent which is found in several varieties and from which descend the later Indian alphabets.

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  • 'Brahmi night' implies a night in course of which sacred hymns are sung.
  • Iravatham Mahadevan is a well-known researcher of the Indus and Brahmi scripts.
  • Read the benefits of herbal brain tonic, Brahmi to increase memory and concentration.
  • Brahmins were traditionally geographically isolated in enclaves of Brahmi-only villages.
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