Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit मैत्रेय (maitreya, “friendly, benevolent”) + -డు (-ḍu).
Proper noun[edit]
మైత్రేయుడు • (maitrēyuḍu) m
- (Buddhism) Maitreya : One of the bodhisattvas following Buddha.
- (Hinduism) An Indian sage; disciple of Parasara.