Mitra - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Mitra

MEE-trah'MEE-trah'2 syllables
🇮🇳Sanskrit
Friendly

MEANING

FriendAlly

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Mitra', meaning 'friend'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Mitra is often associated with friendship and alliance in Vedic texts.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Mitra was a deity associated with friendship and contracts in Indo-Iranian cultures.

🇮🇷Persian
Soft

MEANING

CovenantTreaty

ORIGIN

Iranian

ETYMOLOGY

Related to the Avestan 'Mithra', a Zoroastrian divinity of covenant and oath.

CULTURAL NOTES

Mitra is part of the Zoroastrian pantheon and represents the judicial order.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Mitra was worshipped as part of the Mithraic Mysteries, a Roman mystery religion.

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