Maya
Maya may refer to:
Civilizations
- Maya peoples,of southern Mexico and northern Central America
- Maya civilization, the historical civilization
- Maya art, the art of the Maya civilization
- Maya numerals, the numeral system used by the Maya civilization
- Maya calendar, the system of calendars and almanacs used in the Maya civilization
- Maya script, the writing system of the Maya civilization
- Maya society, social constructs and practices of the Maya civilization
- Maya civilization, the historical civilization
- Maya (Ethiopia), a population native to the old Wej province in Ethiopia
Language
- Mayan languages, the family of languages spoken by the Maya
- List of Mayan languages
- Yucatec Maya language, a Mayan language frequently referred to simply as Maya
- Mayan Sign Language, a sign language used by deaf and hearing people of rural villages of eastern Mexico and Guatemala
- Pisabo language or Maya, found in the Amazon basin of Peru and Brazil
- Ma'ya language, an Austronesian language of West Papua
Religion and mythology
- 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 (Buddhist mental factor)
- Maya (religion), in Hinduism and Buddhism, the misperception of reality
- Maya (mother of the Buddha) (died 563 BC), mother of the historical Buddha
- Mayasura, a Hindu demon often known by the name Maya
People
- Maya (given name), a name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name)
Places
- Maya, Western Australia
- Al Maya, a town in Libya (alternative transliteration Maya)
- Maya Biosphere Reserve, a nature reservation in Guatemala
- Maya Karimata, an island in West Borneo, Indonesia
- Maya Mountains, a mountain range in Guatemala and Belize
- Maya River, a river in the region of Sakha, Russia
- Amaiur-Maya, a village in Baztan, Spain, and site of the 1813 Battle of Maya
- Mount Maya, a mountain in Kobe, Japan
- La Maya (mountain), in the Alps
- Maya Station, a railway station in Kobe, Japan
- Maya, Uganda, a town in Wakiso District, Central Region
Military
- Japanese ship Maya, several Japanese ships
- Aero L-29 Delfín, a Czech military jet trainer aircraft (NATO reporting name: Maya)
Arts and media
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
Film and television
- 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 (1999 film), an Indian trilingual film directed by Rama Narayanan
- Maya (2001 film), an Indian Hindi film directed by Digvijay Singh
- Maya (2015 Pakistani film), a Pakistani horror film
- Maya (2015 Tamil film), a Tamil horror film starring Nayanthara
- Maya 3D, a 2016 Sinhalese horror film also known as Maya
- Maya (U.S. TV series), an American television series and sequel to the 1966 film
- Maya (2012 TV series), a Tamil medical soap opera aired on Jaya TV
- Maya (2018 TV series), a multilingual supernatural series airing on Sun TV Network
- Maya (2018 film), a 2018 French film
- Maya TV, a television channel in Honduras
Music
- Maya (Banco de Gaia album), 1994
- Maya (Moheener Ghoraguli album), 1997
- MAYA (M.I.A. album), or ΛΛ Λ Y Λ, 2010
- Maya (Bipul Chettri album), 2016
- "Maya", a song by the Incredible String Band from the 1968 album Wee Tam and the Big Huge
- "Maya", a song by Bipul Chettri from the 2016 album Maya
Other uses
- Maya (bird), a folk taxon for several bird species in the Philippines
- Autodesk Maya, a computer program for creating 3D graphics
- Battle of Maya, an 1813 battle of the Peninsular War, between British and French forces
- 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
- Maaya (disambiguation)
- Badimaya language, an Aboriginal language of Australia, also known as Parti-Maya
- Maia (disambiguation)
- Maja (disambiguation)
- Mayan (disambiguation)
- Mayer (disambiguation)
- Mya (disambiguation)
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