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'''Mara''' or '''MARA''' may refer to:
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==Arts and entertainment==
===Fictional characters===
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*[[Mara (Doctor Who)|Mara (''Doctor Who'')]], an evil being in two ''Doctor Who'' serials
*[[Mara (She-Ra)]], fictional characters from the ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'' and ''The New Adventures of He-Man'' animated series
* Mara Davis/Mara David/Mara del Valle, a character from Philippine drama series ''[[Mara Clara|Mara Clara (1992 TV series)]]'' and ''[[Mara Clara (2010 TV series)]]''
*[[Mara Jade]], in the Star Wars Expanded Universe
*Mara Sewell, a fictional [[List of The Shield characters#Mara Sewell-Vendrell|character in ''The Shield'']]
*Mara Wade, title character of ''[[Mara of the Wilderness]]''

===Other uses in arts and entertainment===
*[[Mara the Lioness]], an animal actor
*[[Mara (album)|''Mara'' (album)]], a 1995 album by Scottish band Runrig
*''[[Mara (film)]]'', a 2018 American supernatural horror film starring Olga Kurylenko
*''[[Maara]]'', a 2021 Indian film by Dhilip Kumar
*''Mara'', an 1894 novel by [[Ioan Slavici#Prisons and return to Romania|Ioan Slavici]]
*[[Dance Club Mara]], a formation dance team, Minsk, Belarus

==Cultural and language groupings==
*[[Mara (Tagin)]], a tribe in Arunachal Pradesh
*[[Mara language]], a language spoken by the Mara people of India and Burma
**[[Mara people]]
*[[Maric languages]], a group of Aboriginal Australian languages also known as Mara or Maran
*[[Marra language]], an Aboriginal Australian language (also known as Mara)
**[[Marra people]], an Aboriginal Australian people

==Folklore, mythology, and religion==
*[[Mara (demon)]], in Buddhism
*[[Mara (folklore)]], a wraith-like creature in Germanic and Scandinavian folklore
*[[Mara (Hindu goddess)]] of death
*Mara, anagram of Rama, for [[Valmiki]] to chant in Hindu mythology
*[[Marzanna]] or Mara, Slavic goddess
*[[Māra]], Latvian goddess

==Military and transport==
* [[MARA (anti-tank weapon)]], Argentine antitank missile
* Mirage 5P Mara, upgraded [[Dassault Mirage 5]] aircraft for Argentine Air Force
* Shell Mara, a [[Lake tanker]] operated in Lake Maracaibo by Shell Oil
* SS ''Mara'', a [[Lake tanker]] operated in Lake Maracaibo by Lago Oil and Transport Company

==Organisations==
*[[Mara (gang)]], a form of gang in the United States, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala
*[[Mara Group]], a multinational and multisectoral corporation with roots in East Africa
*[[Marathon Digital]], an American digital asset technology firm which trades on the Nasdaq as MARA
*[[Majlis Amanah Rakyat]] (People's Trust Council), MARA, a Malaysian government agency
*[[Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs]], a Chinese central government ministry
*[[Migration Agents Registration Authority]], the Australian regulator of migration agents
*[[Universiti Teknologi MARA]], a public university in Malaysia

==People with the name==
*[[Mara (name)]], list of people with this name
*[[Māra (given name)]], a Latvian given name
*Mára, the stage name for American musician [[Faith Coloccia]] during solo performances
* [[Mara (singer)]], Russian rock singer
*Mara, ''nom de guerre'' of [[Estreya Haim Ovadya]], Yugoslavian partisan

==Places==
:''Including geographical features''
*[[Mara (torrent)]], a stream of Switzerland and Italy
*[[Mara, Aragon]], a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
*[[Mara, Iran]], a village in Tehran province 
*[[Mara, Isfahan]], a village in Iran
*[[Mara, Kerman]], a village in Iran
*[[Mara, Sardinia]], a commune on the Italian island of Sardinia
*Mara, a small town in the [[Bushveld#Towns and cities|Bushveld]] of South Africa
*Mara, a village in [[Desești]] Commune, Maramureș County, Romania
*Mara, a village in [[Tararua District]], part of Wellington Region, New Zealand
*[[Mara District]], a district in the province of Cotabambas, Apurimac, Peru
*[[Mara (Iza)]], a river in northern Romania
*[[Mara Lake]], a lake in British Columbia, Canada
*[[Mara Mountain]], a mountain in Greenland, and the closest mountain to the North Pole
*[[Mara Provincial Park (Ontario)]], a provincial park located near Orillia, Ontario, Canada
*[[Mara Provincial Park]], a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
*[[Mara Region]], an administrative division in Tanzania
*[[Mara River (Nunavut)]], a river in Canada
*[[Mara River]], a river of Kenya and Tanzania
*[[Măra River]], a river in Romania
*[[Marado]] or Mara Island, South Korea
*[[Masai Mara]], known locally as "The Mara", a reserve in Kenya near the Mara River

==Other uses==
*[[Mara (mammal)]], a subfamily of the cavy family
*[[MaraDNS]], DNS software
* Mandibular Anterior Repositioning Appliance, an [[List of orthodontic functional appliances|orthodontic functional appliance]]

==See also==
*[[Mahra (disambiguation)]]
*[[Marah (disambiguation)]]
*[[Maras (disambiguation)]]
*[[Marra (disambiguation)]]
*[[Maran (disambiguation)]]

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