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Maya

/ˈmaɪə/

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Meaning

Illusion or magic in Sanskrit; water in Hebrew

Represents the mystical veil between reality and perception in Hindu philosophy, while also symbolizing life-giving nourishment and emotional depth through its Hebrew association with water.

Symbolism

Embodies mystery, transformation, and intuitive wisdom; also reflects adaptability and fluidity, much like water or shifting illusions.

Etymology: Derived from Sanskrit 'māyā' meaning 'illusion' or 'magic', and from the Hebrew name 'Mai' or 'Ma'ya' meaning 'water' or 'rain'. Also associated with the ancient Maya civilization, though not etymologically linked to the personal name.

Style & Origin

modern

playful

indian

Cultural Background

Maya has multicultural roots, appearing in Indian, Hebrew, Spanish, and Mesoamerican traditions. It

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