Mitra (disambiguation)
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Mitra is an Indo-Iranian deity.
Mitra or Mithra may also refer to:
Indo-Iranian deities[]
- Mithra (Persian: Mitra), a Zoroastrian yazata
- Mitra (Vedic) (Sanskrit: Mitrá-, Mitráḥ), a deity (asura) who appears frequently in the ancient Indian text of the Rigveda
- Mitra–Varuna, dual deities in the Rigveda
Biology[]
- Mitra (gastropod), a genus of Neogastropod snail named for the episcopal mitre
- Mitra mitra, the episcopal miter
- Acmaea mitra, the whitecap limpet
- Seychelles crow (Euploea mitra), a nymphalid butterfly
People[]
Given name[]
- Mitra Bir (died 1978), freedom fighter and educationist from Goa, India
- Mitra Farahani (میترا فراهانی) (born 1975), Iranian filmmaker and painter
- Mitra Farazandeh (born. c. 1976), Iranian disability activist, artist
- Mitra Hajjar (میترا حجار) (born 1977), Iranian actress
- Mitra Phukan, Indian author
- Mitra Tabrizian, British-Iranian photographer and film director
Places[]
- La Mitra, a town in the Panamá province of Panama
- Cerro de las Mitras ("Miter Hill" or "Miter Mountain"), a mountain in Nuevo León, Mexico
- Colonias Mitras Centro, Mitras Norte and Mitras Sur, neighborhoods in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Mitras (Monterrey Metro) (aka Estación Mitras), a station on the Line 1 of the Monterrey Metro
Other uses[]
- Mitra (Conan), a deity in Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age stories
- Mitra (crater), a crater on the Moon named for Sisir Kumar Mitra
- MITRA Youth Buddhist Network, a network of youth Buddhist organizations in Australia
- Operazione Mitra, a 1951 Italian film
- PS Mitra Kukar, an Indonesian football club
- Volkswagen Mitra, another name for the Volkswagen EA489 Basistransporter
- Mitra (film), a 2021 Dutch film
See also[]
- MITRA (disambiguation)
- Mitra dynasty (disambiguation)
- Mithras (disambiguation)
- Mitre (disambiguation)
Categories:
- Disambiguation pages
- Place name disambiguation pages
- Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists