1. What is Maya?

Maya is phenomenal reality.

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2. What does phenomenal reality mean?

Phenomenal reality means as long as the phenomenon is perceived through our senses it appears to be real. It can also be said as illusion producing a false or misleading impression of reality.

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3. What comes under the sphere of Maya?

Whatever next to Reality, all comes under sphere of Maya. The drama, glamour, activities of people, etc. all come under this.

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4. Can the repetition of the sentences that “World is Maya or illusion; World is like a dream or unreal” bring in the real condition?

As long as we are in the dreamland it appears be real to us no matter how many times we presume it to be unreal. World can be unreal to us only when we have gone beyond the sphere of physical consciousness. By mere thinking and imagining world to be Maya or illusion or unreal, the real condition cannot be attained.

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5. Why ‘Nature’ is said as ‘Maya’?

When we find Nature’s workshop to be a mystery or secret which indicates complexity or inability to grasp, then we call it as Maya.

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