As the god of contract, Mithra is indeceivable, infallible, eternally watchful, and never-resting. Mithra is additionally the protector of cattle, and his stock epithet is "of Wide Pastures." He is guardian of the …

Nov 28, 2025 · Mithraism, the worship of Mithra, the Iranian god of the sun, justice, contract, and war in pre-Zoroastrian Iran. Known as Mithras in the Roman Empire during the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, …

May 9, 2025 · Mithra, a prominent figure in the ancient world, was a god of the sun, agreements, and moral order. Worshipped from the Persian Empire to India, and even across the Roman Empire, …

Mithra, also recognized as Mehr or Mithras in Roman culture, holds a revered place in ancient Iranian mythology. Revered as a deity of light, justice, contracts, friendship, and cosmic order, Mithra’s …

The Roman deity Mithras appears in the historical record in the late 1st century A.D., and disappears from it in the late 4th century A.D. Unlike the major mythological figures of Graeco-Roman religion, …

Dec 19, 2024 · Mithra stands as a pivotal figure in Zoroastrian mythology, embodying the principles of truth, justice, and loyalty. His origins, characteristics, and the rituals associated with his worship …

Feb 11, 2020 · Mithra is the Persian god of the rising sun, contracts, covenants, and friendship. He also oversaw the orderly change of the seasons, maintained cosmic order, and was responsible for …

In the rich tapestry of world mythology, few figures stand as luminously as Mithra, the ancient deity whose origins trace back to the heart of Persia.

Mithraism, a sect of Zoroastrianism characterized by the worship of Mithra as the defender of the truth, was a monotheistic mystery religion prevalent in the Roman empire before the acceptance of …

Mithra (in Greek, Mithras) was an ancient Indo-Iranian god. In the Vedas, as well as in a list of gods appended to a treaty concluded in the 14th century b.c. between the Hittite king and the king of …