Brahmanism or '''Brahminism''' may refer to:
- historical Vedic Brahmanism, in particular in opposition to Shramana traditionsS. Cromwell Crawford, review of L. M. Joshi, ''Brahmanism, Buddhism and Hinduism'', Philosophy East and West (1972): "Alongside Brahmanism was the non-Aryan Shramanic culture with its roots going back to prehistoric times." - current Brahminical Hinduism, the religion of the HinduBrahmin castethe OED defines the term as "The principles and practice of the Brahmins." the term is derived from the word '''' (anglicized as Brahmin), and was introduced in 1816 as ''Brahmenism'' by George S. Faber (OED). - current ritualist Shrauta traditions
