Mara (Hindu goddess)
Mara is a Sanskrit word meaning "death" or any personification thereof.
In Hinduism, she would be perceived as the goddess of death and offerings would be placed at her alter, and some sects of worship do exist.
See also
- Mara (demon), a "demon" of the Buddhist cosmology
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