Mara: The Demon of Temptation in Buddhist Tradition
Mara, the demon, embodies death, desire, and temptation in Buddhist tradition; she frequently represents the barriers to spiritual enlightenment. Known as the “Lord of Death” or the “Tempter,” Mara represents the internal and external conflicts encountered on the road to emancipation, and his impact goes beyond simple villainy. Origins and Etymology The name “Mara” comes […]
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