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'''Mara''' (Tib. ''Dü''; [[Wyl.]] ''bdud'') - Mythologically said be a powerful god who dwells in the [[Six heavens of the desire realm|highest abode in the desire realm]]; the master of illusion who attempted to prevent the [[Buddha]] from attaining [[enlightenment]] at [[Bodhgaya]]. | '''Mara''' (Tib. ''Dü''; [[Wyl.]] ''bdud'') - Mythologically said be a powerful god who dwells in the [[Six heavens of the desire realm|highest abode in the desire realm]]; the master of illusion who attempted to prevent the [[Buddha]] from attaining [[enlightenment]] at [[Bodhgaya]]. | ||
''See also'' [[ | ''See also'' [[four maras]]. | ||
[[Category: Gods and demons]] | [[Category: Gods and demons]] | ||
Revision as of 17:31, 11 September 2008
Mara (Tib. Dü; Wyl. bdud) - Mythologically said be a powerful god who dwells in the highest abode in the desire realm; the master of illusion who attempted to prevent the Buddha from attaining enlightenment at Bodhgaya.
See also four maras.