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| − | 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 [[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". | + | 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". |
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Revision as of 08:58, 21 February 2007
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".
