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Definition of Mara

Mara
Mara Ma"ra, n. [Skr. m[=a]ra.] (Hind. Myth.) The principal or ruling evil spirit. --E. Arnold.
Mara
Mara Ma"ra, n. [Icel. mara nightmare, an ogress. See Nightmare.] (Norse Myth.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
Mara
Mara Ma"ra, n. (Zo["o]l.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).

Meaning of Mara from wikipedia

- Look up Mara or mara in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mara or MARA may refer to: Mara (Doctor Who), an evil being in two Doctor Who serials Mara (She-Ra)...
- Māra is the highest-ranking goddess in Latvian mythology, the ancient Dawn-goddess, previously called Austra, and, not at all, although often stated,[clarification...
- Rooney Mara Phoenix (/ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə; born Patricia Rooney Mara; April 17, 1985) is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including...
- Māras ([mɑːras̪]) or Māra Day (Latvian: Māras diena; sometimes referred to as the Great Māra Day or Mother Day) was a Latvian festival, devoted to Māra...
- Kate Rooney Mara (/ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə; born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes...
- Maasai Mara, also sometimes spelt Masai Mara and locally known simply as The Mara, is a large national game reserve in Narok, Kenya, contiguous with the...
- said to be Mara's daughters. In Buddhist cosmology, Mara is ****ociated with death, rebirth and desire. Nyanaponika Thera has described Mara as "the personification...
- John Kevin Mara (/ˈmɑːrə/ MAR-ə; born December 1, 1954) is the president, CEO, and co-owner of the New York Giants. Mara was born in New York City and...
- Mara Elizabeth Wilson (born July 24, 1987) is an American actress. She rose to prominence as a child actress playing Natalie Hillard in the film Mrs. Doubtfire...
- The Mara family is an Irish-American family primarily known for owning the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) since the franchise was...