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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.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV:
Apocalypse
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Also known as Maitreya Bodhisattva. Said to be the successor to the current Buddha. Name means "loving-kindness."
Currently resides in Tusita Heaven. Will become Buddha in 5,670,000,000 years, during which he will lead many to salvation.
Mitra-Buddha: Commonly known as Mitra-Buddha or Mitra.
An ancient Persian god of contracts, he was also revered as a sun god. At the end of time, he will descend from the heavens and raise the dead for final judgment.
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Trivia
Nomenclature
Names in Other Languages
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 Japanese
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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
References
- ↑ Faz on X: "SMT V Unused DLC/Demon mentions DLC: Satan Krishna Dagda Maitreya (found by @regularpanties) Demons: Ardha Astarte Shesha" / X. Published November 26, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2024. Twitter.
