Example Sentences

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Covid was the great equalizer — it was impossible to stay detached, to maintain maya hata s krau.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2022

Between the gods and mortal men and women there hung a veil, and its name was maya.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 22, 2019

Hinduism itself stresses the pervasive power of maya or illusion.

From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2018

He believes in transcending the entanglements of maya by mortifying his flesh.

From Time Magazine Archive

There are two kinds of maya, or ferment, one known as sour, and the other as sweet maya.

From The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente by Douglas, Loudon