maya (Meaning)

Wordnet

maya (n)

a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy

an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas

a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas

Webster

maya (n.)

The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion.

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a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by out

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Maya, the illusion that veils the true nature of reality, captivated the ancient yogis.

The world is a tapestry woven of maya, concealing the underlying unity of all things.

The pursuit of worldly pleasures is merely a chase after maya, leading to dissatisfaction and suffering.

Breaking free from maya requires transcending the senses and realizing the illusoriness of the material world.