Mara
Mara , noun
[Sanskrit māra.]
(Hind. Mythology) The principal or ruling evil spirit. — E. Arnold
Mara , noun
[Icelandic mara nightmare, an ogress. See Nightmare.]
(Norse Mythology) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
Mara , noun
(Zoology) The Patagonian cavy, a hare-like rodent (Dolichotis patagonum or Dolichotis Patagonicus) of the pampas of Argentina.