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Mara's three daughters are identified as Taṇhā (Thirst), Arati (Aversion, Discontentment), and Rāga (Attachment, Desire, Greed, Passion). [15] [17] For example, in the Samyutta Nikaya's Māra-sa ṃ yutta, Mara's three daughters were undressing in front of the Buddha; but failed to entice him: They had come to him glittering with beauty –
Larger depictions may show Mara and his army of demons, or his three beautiful daughters, who attempt to prevent the Buddha's enlightenment by distracting him from meditation with seductive movements; [20] modern South-East Asian depictions of this can be rather lurid. [21]
The story opens introducing the reader to Nekonkh, an Egyptian river boat captain on the Nile during the rule of Queen Hatshepsut.Nekonkh is on his way to Thebes, carrying his usual cargo and an unusual passenger, a supposed scribe's apprentice named Sheftu who seems to be someone more significant than he claims to be and occasionally alludes to replacing Hatshepsut on the throne with her ...
That was the case for Annie Lukowski, one of three daughters of the famed Fidelity Investments Magellan fund manager. Annual reports could frequently be found laying around their Massachusetts ...
Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne play three very different sisters trying to get along during their father's final days. Review: His Three Daughters Is a Lived-In Tale of ...
The Three Daughters of Mara (2014) The band's self-titled debut album was released in 2014. It was produced by (Def ...
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She is the patroness of all feminine duties (children, cattle), patroness of all the economic activities ("God made the table, Māra made the bread"), even money and markets.