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Mystery religion in the Roman Empire
the Roman religion as Roman Mithraism or Western Mithraism to distinguish it from Persian worship of Mithra. The name Mithras (Latin, equivalent to Greek
Mithraism
Zoroastrian divinity of covenant, light, and oath
God Mithra", in Ugo Bianchi (ed.), Mysteria Mithrae: Proceedings of the International Seminar on the Religio-Historical Character of Roman Mithraism, Leiden:
Mithra
South Korean rapper (born 1983)
the stage name Mithra Jin (미쓰라 진), is a South Korean rapper and lyricist, best known as a member of the hip hop group Epik High. Mithra Jin initially had
Mithra_Jin
Etymology of the name
Mithra), and in the Roman Empire (as Mithras)." Mary Boyce, a researcher of ancient Iranian religions, writes that even though Roman Empire Mithraism
Mithras_(name)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Mithras or Mithra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mithras is the god central to the Greco-Roman mystery religion of Mithraism. Mithras may also
Mithras_(disambiguation)
Indo-Iranian divinity
bodhisattva in Buddhist tradition. Latin Mithras, the principal figure of the first-century Roman mystery cult of Mithraism, whose name derives from the Avestan
Mitra
Mithraeum in the United Kingdom
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
London_Mithraeum
Text from the Great Magical Papyrus of Paris
that opinions regarding the context of the text differ, for example, Mithraism or another mystery cult, ancient magic, the Egyptian cult regarding the
Mithras_Liturgy
Indian actress
Mithra Kurian (born Dalma Kurian), is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. Her notable works include Body Guard (2010) and Kaavalan
Mithra_Kurian
2026 Indian film
Mulki near Mangalore. Saravana runs a small mess (restaurant) alongside Mithra, and together they care for their young son, Jeeva, who appears to have
Con_City
Mithraeum, A website with a collection of monuments and bibliography about Mithraism. 37°19′56″N 46°14′18″E / 37.3322°N 46.2384°E / 37.3322; 46.2384
Mithra_Temple_of_Maragheh
2025 Indian Telugu film by Vijayendar S
Mithra Mandali is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language comedy film written and directed by Vijayendar S. It stars an ensemble cast including Priyadarshi Pulikonda
Mithra_Mandali
Indian film actor
Mithra (Shinu George; born 12 May 1977) is an Indian actor, stand-up comedian, television actor, producer and entrepreneur, who has mainly worked in Kannada
Mithra_(actor)
Similarities and differences of the Roman cult of Mithras and other religions
article on Mithraism in comparative mythology and comparative theology. See Mithraic mysteries for the main article. The Roman cult of Mithras had connections
Mithraism in comparison with other belief systems
Mithraism_in_comparison_with_other_belief_systems
Sri Lankan cricketer (1951–2019)
Mithra de Silva Wettimuny (11 June 1951 – 20 January 2019) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in two Test matches and one One Day International (ODI)
Mithra_Wettimuny
Belgian archaeologist and historian
to bear on the syncretic mystery religions of Late Antiquity, notably Mithraism. Cumont was a graduate of the University of Ghent (PhD, 1887). After receiving
Franz_Cumont
Time period in ancient historical and astrological theories of time
Mysteries, colloquially also known as Mithraism, a 1st – 4th century neo-Platonic mystery cult of the Roman god Mithras. The near-total lack of written descriptions
Astrological_age
Eccentric asteroid and suspected contact-binary
minor planet was named after Mithra (also see Mitra), deity in the proto-Indo-Iranian religion. The mystery religion of Mithraism was practiced in the Roman
4486_Mithra
similarities existed, claiming that Mithraism had copied the Eucharist. Justin argued that the devil had invented Mithraism to mock Christianity. Christian
Christianity and other religions
Christianity_and_other_religions
Treatise by Porphyry
interest from scholars of Mithraism for its cosmological discussion of the Mithraeum and because it invites comparisons between Mithraism and Neoplatonism. Its
On the Cave of the Nymphs in the Odyssey
On_the_Cave_of_the_Nymphs_in_the_Odyssey
Country in West Asia
The earliest researched dance from historic Iran is a dance worshipping Mithra. Ancient Persian dance was significantly researched by Greek historian Herodotus
Iran
Mithra Marie-Anne Malek, also known as Missy Malek, is a British actress, screenwriter, and director. Malek was raised in London and is of Middle Eastern
Mithra_Malek
2026 Indian Telugu-language film
an interior designer. To support himself, he works as a bike taxi rider. Mithra (Manasa Varanasi) from Chittoor is searching for a job as a software engineer
Couple_Friendly
Bas-relief of scenes of the cult of Mithras
characters. Starting from the 1st century BC and up to the 4th century AD Mithraism was very widespread and relevant in Roman Empire and, although the mystery
Mithras_of_Fiano_Romano
Religious schools of the Greco-Roman world
archaeological finds and modern interpretations. The hierarchical structure of Mithraism involved a system of grades or levels—the first of these being the rank
Greco-Roman_mysteries
Roman mystery cult doctrine
1017/s0075435800044130. Beck, Roger (2004a). "Mithraism after 'Mithraism since Franz Cumont', 1984-2003". Beck on Mithraism: Collected works with new essays. Ashgate. pp
Tauroctony
Roman-era temple to Mithra in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
mithraeum, or temple of Mithraism. It was rediscovered in an archaeological dig in 1931 in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mithra was worshipped throughout
Jajce_Mithraeum
Topics referred to by the same term
The name Mythras may refer to: Mithras, the great god at the centre of the Roman mystery religion Mithraism Mythras, a re-branding of the sixth edition
Mythras
Kannada-language newspaper in Mysore, India
Mysuru Mithra (transl. Mysore Friend) is an Indian Kannada language morning daily newspaper published from Mysore, India. A regional newspaper, it covers
Mysooru_Mithra
dispute whether Iranian religion is related to the Roman cult of Mithraism. Mithraism was introduced to Romans by Cilician pirates who were in relations
Ancient_Iranian_religion
Village in Punjab, India
Mithra is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 24 km from Phillaur, 27 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 138 km
Mithra,_Punjab
Avestan: Miθra) is an Avestan name which has a meaning related to the Yazata Mithra. Mehr (مهر) means "sun" and zād (زاد) means "born of". So the literal meaning
Meherzad
Village in Punjab, India
Mithra is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district
Mithra,_Kapurthala
Comparative mythology study of Jesus
Christianity and Mithraism may have had on each other. Michael Patella states that the similarities between Christianity and Mithraism are more likely
Jesus in comparative mythology
Jesus_in_comparative_mythology
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Pics Here". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 6 April 2025. "PM honoured with Mithra Vibhushana medal by Sri Lanka for boosting bilateral ties". India Today
Narendra_Modi
Capital and largest city of Italy
were honoured. Rome was also the base of several mystery cults, such as Mithraism. Later, after St Peter and St Paul were martyred in the city, and the
Rome
Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae
Mithras is a Neotropical genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mithras (Lycaenidae). Funet v t e
Mithras_(butterfly)
Species of butterfly
mithras is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana and Brazil (Amazonas). Parides mithras is
Parides_mithras
Mithraic temple in classical antiquity
Μιθραίον), is a temple erected in classical antiquity by the worshippers of Mithras. Most Mithraea can be dated between 100 BC and 300 AD, mostly in the Roman
Mithraeum
Ancient Greek deity of procreation
of Protogonus and Eubuleus several times in the collection. Cosmic Man Mithraism in comparison with Phanes West, M. L., The Orphic Poems, Oxford, Oxford
Phanes
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
cultivated, among them cults of Cybele, Isis, Epona, and of solar gods such as Mithras and Sol Invictus, found as far north as Roman Britain. Because Romans had
Roman_Empire
Group of fraternal organizations
Propitiation Rite of passage Ritual purification Sacrifice Societies Mithraism A∴A∴ Élus Coëns Freemasonry Golden Dawn Martinism Ordo Templi Orientis
Freemasonry
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
angels in Abrahamic religions. These yazatas include Anahita, Sraosha, Mithra, Rashnu, and Tishtrya. Historian Richard Foltz has put forth evidence that
Zoroastrianism
Legendary Iranian dynasty
Civilization, New York: OUP Gershevitch, Ilya (1959), The Avestan Hymn to Mithra, Cambridge: University Press, pp. 185–186 Prods Oktor Skjaervo, Kāyānian
Kayanian_dynasty
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Mysteries Dionysian Mysteries Eleusinian Mysteries Imbrian Mysteries Mithraism Mysteries of Isis Orphism Samothracian Mysteries New religious movements
Trojan_Horse
2026 Indian film
Murphy's dead body. During a celebration on New Year's Eve, Stephen kidnaps Mithra, the young girl from the family he has been seen stalking. Kaalidas's team
Kaalidas_2
Basketball team in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
season, the Royal Castors Braine took the name of Mithra Castors Braine following the partnership with Mithra Pharmaceuticals [fr], including the presentation
BC_Castors_Braine
Religions that originated in the Iranian plateau
do away with private property. Mithraism: A mystery religion centred around the proto-Zoroastrian Persian god Mithras that was widely practised in the
Iranian_religions
Country in Central and South Asia
worshipped local Iranian gods such as Ahura Mazda, Lady Nana, Anahita or Mihr (Mithra) and portrayed Greek gods as protectors of Buddha. The Zunbils and Kabul
Afghanistan
Figures in the ancient Roman cult of Mithraism
are torch-bearers depicted attending the god Mithras in the icons of the ancient Roman cult of Mithraism, known as Tauroctony. Cautes holds his torch
Cautes_and_Cautopates
Highest deity of Zoroastrianism
With Artaxerxes II, Ahura Mazda was gathered into a triad of deities with Mithra and Anahita. In the Achaemenid period, the only known representation of
Ahura_Mazda
Roman god of the Sun
2017). The Roman Cult of Mithras. doi:10.4324/9781315085333. ISBN 9781315085333. Beck, Roger (6 November 2020). Beck on Mithraism. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315096513
Sol_(Roman_mythology)
Ancient Eurasian icon and Nazi symbol
clockwise direction. He suggests that this notion later flourished in Roman Mithraism, as the symbol appears in Mithraic iconography and astronomical representations
Swastika
Indian television series
parents and his friend Mithra to perform a marriage ritual at the local temple. Mahesh was instantly captivated by Anandi. Mithra, who harbored a secret
Singapennae
2023 Indian romantic drama film
He tells Mithra that he knows why he is unhappy and that everyone, including his father, has discouraged him from pursuing his dreams. Mithra shares the
Irugapatru
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Mitra is an Indo-Iranian deity. Mitra or Mithra may also refer to: Mithra (Persian: Mitra), a Zoroastrian yazata Mitra (Vedic) (Sanskrit:
Mitra_(disambiguation)
reflect a desire to appropriate the image of local solar deities, including Mithras, and the legitimacy this conferred on the rulers in the eyes of their non-Greek
Religion_in_the_Parthian_era
Deity of darkness in Greek and Latin texts
rather than the obscure Arimanius of the Mysteries of Mithras. In the context of Roman Mithraism, from the way the name is used, it seems implausible that
Arimanius
Species of moth
Mylothra mithra is a species of moth in the family Autostichidae. It is found in Iran. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mylothra mithra. Wikispecies
Mylothra_mithra
Armenia, it was a predominantly Zoroastrian land. The yazatas (deities) Mithra (Mihr) and Verethragna (Vahagn) particularly enjoyed a high degree of reverence
Zoroastrianism_in_Armenia
Country in West Asia
taken hold as the major religion, although others still followed Judaism, Mithraism, Manicheanism, Greco-Roman Religion, Canaanite Religion and Mesopotamian
Syria
Canadian rapper (born 1980)
South Korea, where, in 2001, he formed Epik High alongside DJ Tukutz and Mithra Jin. The group has since released 10 full-length albums and 1 EP, with Tablo
Tablo
symbolic scenes from the myth about Mithra, and so are an important source for the studies on Mithraism. Mithraism Mithraeum Michał Gawlikowski, The mithraeum
Mithraeum_in_Hawarte
Ancient rock-cut tomb in Iraqi Kurdistan
by the Medes people. The symbols of the tomb refers to Mithraism,[citation needed] with Mithra being the supreme deity of Medes. Some scholars such as
Qyzqapan
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
the British Museum equates Helios to not just Zeus and Serapis but also Mithras, and a series of inscriptions from Trachonitis give evidence of the cult
Zeus
Zoroastrian and Iranian festival
or Jashn-e Mehr (جشن مهر lit. Mithra Festival) is an Iranian festival celebrated to honor the Zarathustrian yazata Mithra (Persian: Mehr), which is responsible
Mehregan
Esoteric beliefs in the Eastern world
Propitiation Rite of passage Ritual purification Sacrifice Societies Mithraism A∴A∴ Élus Coëns Freemasonry Golden Dawn Martinism Ordo Templi Orientis
Eastern_esotericism
Country in West Asia
emergence of Zoroastrianism. It particularly focused on the worship of Mithra and also included a pantheon of gods such as Aramazd, Vahagn, Anahit, and
Armenia
Greek god and personification of the Sun
religion, which combined elements of Mithraism with Neoplatonism. For Julian, Helios was a triunity: The One; Helios-Mithras; and the Sun. Because the primary
Helios
Prayer in Zoroastrianism
Routledge. ISBN 9780415239035. Gershevitch, Ilya (1967). The Avestan Hymn to Mithra. Cambridge University Press. Gheiby, Bijan (2003). Nirang: Zoroastrische
Zoroastrian_prayer
2019 Indian film by Vivek Athreya
narrates the plot. College principal Radha Krishna has his only daughter Mithra admitted to his college. There she meets Rahul, Rambabu "Rambo", and Rakesh
Brochevarevarura
Zoroastrian religious hymn
is the tenth hymn of the 21 Yashts and is dedicated to the veneration of Mithra. It belongs to the so called Great Yashts and, with 145 stanzas, it is one
Mihr_Yasht
South Korean DJ (born 1981)
scratching to the local club scene. He was eventually introduced to Tablo and Mithra Jin as he occasionally played for CB Mass, a hip hop trio who were members
DJ_Tukutz
Archaeological site near Kabul, Afghanistan
to be of Mithra. Stating that the solar deity of Khair Khaneh is as close as possible to the Iranian Mithra and that identity with Mithras is put beyond
Khair_Khaneh
2026 Indian film by Shiv Rawail
Pandit Rohansh Pandit and Abeer Pandit Rohansh Pandit, Abeer Pandit, Richard Mithra, Tanushree Bhatia 3:01 7. "Massacre" (Midnight Version) Rohansh Pandit,
Alpha_(2026_film)
Guy De Boe (eds.), Roman Mithraism. The Evidence of the Small Finds (Brussels, 2004), pp. 213–29. Huld-Zetsche, Ingeborg, Mithras in Nida-Heddernheim (Frankfurt
Mithraeum_at_Ballplatz
Complex crater with scalloped edges on Jupiter's moon Io
Mithra Patera is a patera, or a complex crater with scalloped edges, on Jupiter's moon Io. It is about 34 kilometers in diameter and is located at 59°02′S
Mithra_Patera
2010 Indian film
Raaffi Mathirra under the banner Ifar International. It stars Suresh Gopi, Mithra Kurian, Nedumudi Venu, Biju Menon, Sudheesh, Baburaj, Sonia, Krishna, Lena
Raama_Raavanan
Age of the ancient Greeks and Romans
Hellenized, but also incorporated syncretic "eastern" traditions, such as Mithraism, Gnosticism, and most notably Christianity. Classical Rome had vast differences
Classical_antiquity
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
after Aurelian's successful campaigns in Syria. The Asiatic divinities Mithras (that is to say, the Sun) and Ba'al were combined with Apollo and Helios
Greek_mythology
Former mithraeum discovered in Sidon, kept in the Louvre
The bas-relief represents one of the key scenes of Mithraism: the sacrifice of the bull by Mithras. This central cultic piece was surrounded in Sidon
Sidon_Mithraeum
Municipal unit in Greece
for the relief of Mithra (a Persian origin goddess of the sun) end of 2nd - beginning of 3rd century AD. The relief is depicting Mithras sacrificing a bull
Thermes
2026 Indian film
encourages him to work elsewhere. Krishna eventually joins an NGO run by Mithra (Shivani Nagaram) and the two fall in love. When Balwanth suffers a heart
Hey_Balwanth
Zoroastrian divinities
as rain. In stories with eschatological significance, Sraosha (Sarosh), Mithra (Mihr), and Rashnu (Rashn) are guardians of the Chinvat bridge, the bridge
Yazata
Distinct form of handshake or greeting which indicates membership
fraternal orders and secret societies. In the Roman mystery religion Mithraism, members were initiated with a handshake, and members were known as syndexioi
Secret_handshake
2011 Indian film directed by Siddique
of Siddique's Malayalam film Body Guard, the film stars Vijay, Asin and Mithra Kurian (who reprises her role from the original), while Rajkiran, Roja Selvamani
Kaavalan
Topics referred to by the same term
(Persian: مهران) is derived from the term mehr (English: sun), relating to Mithra, an ancient Zoroastrian Persian deity. Mehran may refer to: Mehran (district)
Mehran
Class of Zoroastrian divinities
pantheon are repeatedly identified as ahuric. These three are Ahura Mazda, Mithra, and Apam Napat, the "Ahuric triad". Other divinities with whom the term
Ahura
Zoroastrian religious literature
and culture Zurvanism Mazdakism Khurramites Gayomarthians Azarkeivanian Mithraism Calendar Festivals Initiation Kushti Sedreh Marriage Burial Adherents
Barish_nask
Archaeological site in Diyarbakır province, Turkey
revealed the existence of underground structures, among them a temple of Mithraism, a mystery religion. The castle was used as a civilian settlement between
Zerzevan_Castle
2016 film directed by Atlee
Vijay falls in love with Mithra, a medical student. Following a violent ambush by Vanamaamalai's brother, Ratnam, a shaken Mithra requests that Vijay resign
Theri_(film)
Religion of ancient Israel and Judah
Confucianism Taoism Shinto Indian Buddhism Hinduism Jainism Sikhism Iranian Mithraism Zoroastrianism Manichaeanism Modern African diaspora Haitian Vodou • Louisiana
Yahwism
2010 Indian film by Siddique
film written and directed by Siddique. It stars Dileep with Nayanthara and Mithra Kurian in the lead. This film was Nayanthara's comeback to Malayalam cinema
Body_Guard_(2010_film)
Study of general and fundamental questions
Confucianism Jain Anekantavada Syādvāda Legalism Logicians Mazdakism Mithraism Mohism Taoism Yangism Zoroastrianism Zurvanism Buddhist Abhidharma Madhyamaka
Philosophy
Greek mythological figure
the Orphic mystery cults and, later in Rome, with the development of Mithraism and the cult of Sol Invictus. According to a Late Antique summary of Aeschylus's
Orpheus
Bas-relief sculptures discovered in France
which the cult of Mithras was definitively halted by his edict in 391. Ancient Rome portal Museums portal Religion portal Mithraism Mithraeum Un sanctuaire
Mithraic_reliefs_of_Jort
Museum in Fertőrákos, Hungary
The Fertőrákos Mithraeum is a temple to the Roman god Mithras at Fertőrákos in Hungary. The temple (known as a mithraeum), follows a typical plan of a
Fertőrákos_mithraeum
was the shrine of Mithras in the Roman town of Savaria (now Szombathely, Hungary) which was discovered in 2008. The cult of Mithras was popular in the
Savaria_Mithraeum
Ancient Persian religion related to Zoroastrianism
Ahura Mazda is one of the gods in Mazdaism, considered to be equal to Mithra. Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin said that Mazdaism was an ancient Iranian religion
Mazdaism
Persian poet (940–1025)
influenced by ancient Iranian religions such as Zoroastrianism, Zurvanism and Mithraism, although some researchers consider the source of these influences to
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