Difference between Brahmin and Brahman

Brahmin

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of or relating to the caste of brahmins scholarly

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A Hindu priestly caste; one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society. One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge. A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker. A social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA. A learned person of refined taste and mild manners.

Brahman

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A member of the first of the four castes of Hinduism, a sacerdotal class.