Re: exact meaning of Maya?

Subject: Re: exact meaning of Maya?
From: VSagdeo@gnn.com (vivek Sagdeo)
Date: 29 Nov 1995 23:05:19 GMT
Approved: srh <srh@rbhatnagar>
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I believe it means "the visible world as created by Brahma" -
it is illusion created by god, he is real.
It also means "love or affection" in certain contexts and some
Indian languages.

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