maya

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In Hindu and Buddhist philosophy, the illusion or appearance of the physical world that conceals true reality.

• According to Hindu philosophy, maya prevents us from seeing our true nature.
• The guru taught that the material world is maya, a veil over ultimate reality.
• Scholars debate whether the concept of maya implies that the physical world is entirely unreal or merely misunderstood.
• Meditation practices in certain traditions aim to pierce through maya and perceive the underlying unity of existence.
• The philosopher argued that modern consumerism functions as a form of maya, obscuring deeper questions about purpose and meaning.
• Understanding maya is central to many Eastern philosophical systems, which distinguish between apparent and absolute reality.

Eş anlamlılar: illusion, appearance, delusion, phantasm

Zıt anlamlılar: reality, truth, enlightenment

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A member of an indigenous people of southern Mexico and Central America, or their ancient Mesoamerican civilization.

• The Maya built magnificent pyramids and developed a sophisticated writing system.
• She studies Maya hieroglyphics at the university.

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A feminine given name of various origins, including Sanskrit, Hebrew, and Latin.

• Maya introduced herself to the new students.
• They named their daughter Maya after her grandmother.