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'''{{PAGENAME}}''', also known as '''Mitra-Buddha''', is a [[Demon]] in the [[Megami Tensei (Franchise)|''Megami Tensei'' franchise]].
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Demon]] in the [[Megami Tensei (Franchise)|''Megami Tensei'' franchise]].


==Profile==
==Profile==
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In [[Wikipedia:Buddhism|Buddhism]], the word Maitreya is used to describe [[Wikipedia:Buddhahood|the Buddha]] who will appear in the future.
In [[Wikipedia:Buddhism|Buddhism]], the word Maitreya is used to describe [[Wikipedia:Buddhahood|the Buddha]] who will appear in the future.


Etymologically, the name Maitreya derives from the word for "friend," and is related to the name of the Indo-Iranian god [[Mitra]], hence ''Apocalypse''{{'}}s Mitra-Buddha.
Etymologically, the name Maitreya derives from the word for "friend," and is related to the name of the Indo-Iranian god [[Mitra]].


===Design===
===Design===
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==Compendium==
==Compendium==
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Maitreya is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

In Buddhism, the word Maitreya is used to describe the Buddha who will appear in the future.

Etymologically, the name Maitreya derives from the word for "friend," and is related to the name of the Indo-Iranian god Mitra.

Design

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Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

As Maitreya

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As Mitra-Buddha

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Compendium

Compendium Entries

Game Appearances

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

Audio Drama Appearances

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Other Appearances

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Trivia

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Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese ミロク菩薩
ミトラ菩薩
Miroku-Bosatsu; Japanese Buddhist name for the Maitreya Bodhisattva.
Mitra Bodhisattva

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Notes


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