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Mitra
Sign in to saveAlso known as Mithras, Mithra, Mithras Petrogene, Mithras Petrogenes, Mithras Rockborn, Mithras Rock-Born
antico dio indoiranico del cosmo, della luce, del sole e della guerra.
Mitra is an ancient deity whose worship originated among Indo-Iranian peoples, appearing in early Hindu texts (the Rigveda) and Zoroastrian texts (the Avesta) under slightly different names. This figure is significant to scholars studying early Indo-European religions and the beliefs shared by ancient cultures across Asia and the Middle East.
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- ancient Roman religion
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- میترا
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- Mithra
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Mitra è una divinità dell'induismo e della religione persiana e anche un dio ellenistico e romano, che fu adorato nelle religioni misteriche dal I secolo a.C. al V secolo d.C. Numerosi sono del resto gli aspetti in comune fra questi tre culti.
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