Maya Dānava—the architect of the demons.Prabhupada ›Glossary›-M-›Maya Danava-the architect of Maya Danava-the architect of the demons. Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/glossary/m/maya-danava-the-architect-of-the-demons Previous: Mausala-lila-the pastimes of the annihilation of the Yadu dynasty and Lord Krsna's disappearance. Next: Maya-sakti-Maya-illusion; an energy of Krsna's which deludes the living entity into forgetfulness of the Supreme Lord. That which is not, unreality, deception, forgetfulness, material illusion. Under illusion a man thinks he can be happy in this temporary material world. The nature of the material world is that the more a man tries to exploit the material situation, the more he is bound by maya's complexities.