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Maya (religion)

Maya (/ˈmɑːjə/; Devanagari: माया, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}IPA: ; IAST: māyā), literally "illusion" or "magic", has multiple meanings in Indian philosophies depending on the context.…

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Maya (religion)

Nodes166
Edges165
Triples9
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012048
Components1

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maya māyā illusion world one real brahman reality also like nature magic illusory true god states guru texts sikhism power

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Lakshmiinstance ofserving as an epithet for goddesses0.80text
Durga.A similar word is also found in the Avestan māyāinstance ofserving as an epithet for goddesses0.80text
with the meaning ofinstance ofserving as an epithet for goddesses0.80text
Malinstance ofwith other attributed names are0.80text
Tirumalinstance ofwith other attributed names are0.80text
Perumalinstance ofwith other attributed names are0.80text
Mayavaninstance ofwith other attributed names are0.80text
Shvetashvatara Upanishad to be statinginstance ofthat scriptural texts0.80text
the Lalitavistara also contain references to illusioninstance offalse and vain character.Later texts0.80text

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