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Mayan Mythology

In Hinduism, Maya is the mother of Guatama Siddartha (the Buddha). In a dream, she saw the spirit of the future Buddha enter her uterus in the shape of a small white elephant. Seven days after he was born, Maya died of ecstacy.



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