Maitreya

English

Maitreya, a bodhisattva.

Transliteration of Sanskrit मैत्रेय (maitreya, “friendly, benevolent”).

Maitreya

bodhisattva

Burmese: မေတ္တေယျဘုရား (metteyya.bhu.ra:), မေတ္တေယျ (metteyya.)
Buryat: Майдари (Majdari)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 彌勒菩薩／弥勒菩萨 (zh) (Mílè Púsà), 彌勒佛／弥勒佛 (zh) (Mílè Fó)
Hindi: मैत्रेय बुद्ध (maitrey buddh)
Japanese: 弥勒菩薩 (ja)
Kalmyk: Мәәдр (Määdr)
Khmer: សិអារ្យមេត្រី (seʼaayɔɔmeitrii), អរិយមេត្តយ្យ (ʼɑɑriimeittɑɑyyɔɔ)
Korean: 미륵보살 (ko) (mireukbosal)
Malayalam: മൈത്രേയൻ (ml) (maitrēyaṉ)
Mongolian: Майдар (Majdar)
Pali: Metteyya
Punjabi: ਮੈਤਰਿਆ (maitriā)
Russian: Майтре́я m (Majtréja)
Sanskrit: मैत्रेय (sa) m (maitreya)
Shan: ဢရီႉမိတ်ႈတေႇယႃႉ (ʼǎ rḭ̂i mīt tèe yâ̰a)
Sinhalese: මෛත්‍රී බුදුරජාණන් වහන්සේ (maitrī budurajāṇan wahansē), මෛත්‍රී බුදුන් (maitrī budun)
Tamil: மைத்திரேயர் (maittirēyar)
Telugu: మైత్రేయుడు (maitrēyuḍu)
Thai: พระศรีอริยเมตไตรย
Tibetan: རྒྱལ་བ་བྱམས་པ (rgyal ba byams pa)
Vietnamese: Di-lặc, Di Lặc Bồ Tát

Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 469.

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