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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.

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	'''Mara''' ([[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]].		'''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'' [[Four maras]].		''See also'' [[Four maras]].