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Re: exact meaning of Maya?
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Subject: Re: exact meaning of Maya?
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From: Lokeswara Rao <lokes@selway.umt.edu>
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Date: 5 Dec 1995 21:05:36 GMT
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Approved: srh <srh@rbhatnagar>
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Article: 644 of soc.religion.hindu
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Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu
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Organization: University of Montana
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References: <490kgq$mut@babbage.ece.uc.edu>
On 23 Nov 1995 jbolo@ich.uct.ac.za wrote:
> Hello All!
> My name is Maya, and I know it means more than just illusion, so what is the
> exact meaning?
> Blessed Be
> Maya
Also refers to the 'entire physical universe' - jagath. Also is called a
veil which blocks god vision from you - or 'maya' is the veil between you
and god.
Lokes.
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