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maya

[Sanskrit]


maya

signified originally in the Veda the comprehensive and creative knowledge, wisdom that is from of old, afterwards taken in its second and derivative sense, cunning, magic, illusion; phenomenal consciousness; the power of self-illusion in brahman.

mayabhih

mayabhih

[instrumental plural], by (his) workings of knowledge.


mayah

mayah

[plural], forms of knowledge.

maya