Associations to the word «Mitra»

Wiktionary

MITRA, proper noun. A divinity of Indic culture, hypostasis of friendship and one-half of the dvandva (compound divinity) Varuna-Mitra.
MITRA, proper noun. (uncommon) A deity invoked in the Hurrian Mitanni of ca. 1400 BC.
MITRA, proper noun. (rarely) Misspelling of Iranian Mithra (Miθra).

Dictionary definition

MITRA, noun. Hindu god of friendship and alliances; usually invoked together with Varuna as a supporter of heaven and earth.

Wise words

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