Maya

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Maya may refer to:

Civilizations

  • Maya peoples, of southern Mexico and northern Central America
    • Maya civilization, the historical civilization of the Maya peoples
    • Mayan languages, the languages of the Maya peoples
  • Maya (Ethiopia), a population native to the old Wej province in Ethiopia

Places

  • Maya (river), a river in Yakutia, Russia
  • Maya (Uda), a river in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
  • Maya, Uganda, a town
  • Maya, Western Australia, a town
  • Maya Karimata, an island in West Borneo, Indonesia
  • Maya Mountains, a mountain range in Guatemala and Belize
    • Maya Biosphere Reserve, a nature reservation in Guatemala
  • Mount Maya, a mountain in Kobe, Japan
    • Maya Station, a railway station in Kobe, Japan
  • La Maya (mountain), an alp in Switzerland
  • Al Maya or Maya, a town in Libya

Religion and mythology

  • Maya (religion), in Dharmic religions, relates to the illusion of reality
  • Maya religion, the religious practices of the Maya peoples of parts of Mexico and Central America
    • Maya mythology, the myths and legends of the Maya civilization
    • Maya (mother of the Buddha) (died 563 BC), mother of the historical Buddha
    • Mayasura or Maya, a Hindu demon

Military

  • Japanese gunboat Maya, a Maya-class gunboat launched in 1886
  • Japanese cruiser Maya, a Takao-class cruiser launched in 1930
  • JS Maya, a Maya-class destroyer launched in 2018
  • Japanese ship class Maya, a list of ships
  • Aero L-29 Delfín, NATO reporting name Maya, a Czech military jet trainer aircraft
  • Battle of Maya, an 1813 battle of the Peninsular War, between British and French forces

Film and television

  • Maya (1949 film), a French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard
  • Maya (1961 film), an Indian Hindi film starring Dev Anand, Mala Sinha and Lalita Pawar
  • Maya (1966 film), an American film starring Sajid Khan, Jay North, and Clint Walker
  • Maya (1967 U.S. TV series), an American television series and reboot of the 1966 film
  • Maya the Honey Bee (1975 TV series), a Japanese anime television series
  • Maya (1999 film), an Indian trilingual film by Rama Narayanan
  • Maya (2001 film), an Indian Hindi film by Digvijay Singh
  • Maya & Miguel, 2004 animated TV series
  • Maya (2012 TV series), a 2012 Indian medical soap opera television series
  • Maya the Bee (2012 TV series), a French-German animated comedy television series
  • Maya the Bee (2014 film), a German-Australian animated comedy adventure film
  • Maya (2015 Pakistani film), a horror film
  • Maya (2015 Tamil film), 2015 Indian Tamil-language horror film starring Nayanthara
  • Maya 3D, a 2016 Sri Lankan horror film
  • Maya (2018 film), a French film
  • Maya the Bee: The Honey Games (2018 film), an Australian–German animated comedy adventure film
  • Maya (2018 TV series), 2018 Indian Tamil television series
  • Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb (2021 film), a German animated comedy adventure film
  • Maya TV, a television channel in Honduras

Literature

  • Maya (Surendran novel), a novel by K. Surendran
  • Maya (Campbell novel), a 2010 novel by Alastair Campbell
  • Maya, a 1999 book by Jostein Gaarder
  • Maya the Bee, a 1912 children's book by Waldemar Bonsels

Music

  • Maya (Banco de Gaia album) (1994)
  • Maya (Zubeen Garg album) (1994)
  • Maya (Bipul Chettri album) (2016) or its title song
  • Maya (Moheener Ghoraguli album) (1997)
  • Maya (M.I.A. album) (2010)
  • Maya (John Frusciante album) (2020)
  • "Maya", a 1968 song by the Incredible String Band from Wee Tam and the Big Huge

Other uses

  • Maya language (disambiguation)
  • Maya (bird), a folk taxon for several bird species in the Philippines
  • Maya (given name), a name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name)
  • Maya (mobile payments), a financial services and digital payments company based in the Philippines
  • Autodesk Maya, a computer program for creating 3D graphics
  • C.D. Maya, a football club in El Salvador
  • Washburn Maya Signature Series, a series of six-string electric guitars created by Washburn Guitars
  • Most Advanced Yet Acceptable, a product design principle associated with Form follows function

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Maya
  • Mayan (disambiguation)
  • List of Mayan languages
  • Mahamaya (disambiguation)
  • Maaya (disambiguation)
  • Mayavi (disambiguation)
  • Maia (disambiguation)
  • Maja (disambiguation)
  • Mayer (disambiguation)
  • Muia (disambiguation)
  • Mya (disambiguation)
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