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Maitreya

Maitreya

English

Proper noun

Maitreya

A bodhisattva who is considered, in Buddhism, to be a future Buddha.

Translations

the bodhisatva

Buryat: Майдари ‎(Majdari)
Kalmyk: Мәәдр ‎(Määdr)

Mandarin: 彌勒菩薩 (Mílè Púsa)
Mongolian: Майдар ‎(Majdar)