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In Buddhism however, Maitreya is a bodhisattva and the Buddha-yet-to-come. The name "Maitreya" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Maitri", which means "friendliness". | In Buddhism however, Maitreya is a bodhisattva and the Buddha-yet-to-come. The name "Maitreya" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Maitri", which means "friendliness". | ||
− | == Appears in == | + | ==''Appears in''== |
* [[Final Fantasy Legend III]] as [[Maitreya]] | * [[Final Fantasy Legend III]] as [[Maitreya]] | ||
* [[Xenogears]] as [[Maitreya]] | * [[Xenogears]] as [[Maitreya]] | ||
+ | * [[Tactics Ogre]] as [[Maitreya]] | ||
[[Category:Articles]] | [[Category:Articles]] | ||
[[Category:Buddhism]] | [[Category:Buddhism]] |
Revision as of 07:35, 25 June 2011
In Xenogears, the character General Maitreya was but a semi-important character. He was a Sand Pirate who fought alongside Fei, and was later killed by Vanderkaum.
In Buddhism however, Maitreya is a bodhisattva and the Buddha-yet-to-come. The name "Maitreya" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Maitri", which means "friendliness".