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Definition of Mithras

Mithras
Mithras Mi"thras, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] The sun god of the Persians.

Meaning of Mithras from wikipedia

- Mithraism, also known as the Mithraic mysteries or the Cult of Mithras, was a Iranian mystery religion centered on the god Mithras. Although inspired by...
- amongst which those of Mithras continue to the present time, having been first instituted by them". Boyce, Mary (2001), "Mithra the King and Varuna the...
- Mithraism. Mithras may also refer to: Mithras (butterfly), a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae Mithras (name) Mithra (actor), Indian film actor Mythras...
- Mithras in the act of killing the astral bull, the Tauroctony that was as central to Mithraism as the Crucifixion is to Christianity. On it Mithras is...
- The name Mithras (Latin, equivalent to Gr**** "Μίθρας",) is a form of Mithra, the name of an Iranian god, a point acknowledged by Mithras scholars since...
- article on Mithraism in comparative mythology and comparative theology. See Mithraic mysteries for the main article. The Roman cult of Mithras had connections...
- bodhisattva in Buddhist tradition. Latin Mithras, the prin****l figure of the first-century Roman mystery cult of Mithraism, whose name derives from the Avestan...
- Mithras looking at the bull are the result of Renaissance-era restorations of monuments that were missing a head). The bull is held down by Mithras'...
- The "Mithras Liturgy" is a text from the Great Magical Papyrus of Paris, part of the Gr**** Magical Papyri, numbered PGM IV.475–829. Albrecht Dieterich...
- natural cave in honour of Mithras, the creator and father of all… this cave bore for him the image of the cosmos which Mithras had created, and the things...