MAITREYA

Meaning of MAITREYA in English

[Hindu] The Buddha who is to come in the future. Since he has not yet become a Buddha, he is represented in the costume of a young Indian prince.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012

MAITREYA — The buddha who is expected to come in the future, known to all schools of Buddhism. He is worshipped as …
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MAITREYA — In Buddhist tradition, the future Buddha who will descend to earth to preach again the dharma (law) when the teachings …
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MAITREYA — n. (Buddhism) Buddha anticipated to come to our world to teach Buddhist law
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MAITREYA — n. In Buddhist tradition, the future Buddha who will descend to earth to preach again the dharma (law) when the …
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MAITREYA — Майтрея
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MAITREYA-NĀTHA — Майтрея-Натха
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MAPPO — in Japanese Buddhism, the age of the degeneration of the Buddha's law, which some believe to be the current age …
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MAPPO — In Japanese Buddhism, the age in which the Buddha 's law will degenerate. The period following the death of the …
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WUHOU — or Wu-hou or Wu Zetian born 624, Wenshui, Shanxi province, China died Dec. 16, 705, Louyang Empress of China during …
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WHITE LOTUS — Chinese Buddhist millenarian movement that was often persecuted because of its association with rebellion. The movement had roots in 4th-century …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RED TURBANS — Peasant rebel movement of the mid-14th century that flourished in northern China at the end of the Yuan dynasty (12061368). …
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MIRO — [Japanese] The Japanese name for Maitreya, the living Buddha.
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МАЙТРЕЯ-НАТХА — Maitreya-nātha
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