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Maitreya
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Maitreya [miˈtreːjə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Buddhism) the future Buddha
[Sanskrit]
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Noun1.Maitreya - the Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of GautamaMaitreya - the Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of Gautama
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And it was Ananda Metteyya that led the first Buddhist mission to England in April 2451/1908.
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