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noun • the Creator; one of the three major deities in the later Hindu pantheon • any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Ancient Hindu practice of a widow sacrificing herself on her husband's funeral pyre | ||||||
noun • the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Ones sacrificing for a cause | ||||||
noun • one who suffers for the sake of principle • one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion verb • kill as a martyr • torture and torment like a martyr | ||||||||
Composer Sacrificing Son For A Hindu Deity
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BRAHMA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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BRAHMA
Updated: October 12, 2023
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