Maitreya
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Maitreya
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Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pali), is a bodhisattva who is regarded as the future Buddha of this world in all schools of Buddhism, prophesied to become Maitreya Buddha or Metteyya Buddha. In some Buddhist literature, such as the Amitabha Sutra and the Lotus Sutra, he is also referred to as Ajitā. In Tibetan Buddhism he is known as the "Lord of Love" or the "Noble Loving One". The root of his name is the Sanskrit word maitrī. The name Maitreya is also related to the Indo-Iranian name Mitra.
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Future Buddha in Buddhist eschatology 808 - Ryan Yap Maitreya Bedok "" [[User:Habib Nor|Habib Nor]] ([[User talk:Habib Nor|talk]]) 20:39, 30 August 2024 (UTC)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maitreya
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2003-05-12T18:54:16Z
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2024-08-30T20:49:02Z
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