Mitra (disambiguation)

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

• Mitra (surname)

Given name

• Mitra Bir (died 1978), freedom fighter and educationist from Goa, India
• Mitra Farahani (میترا فراهانی) (born 1975), Iranian filmmaker and painter
• 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

See also

• MITRA (disambiguation)
• Mitra dynasty (disambiguation)
• Mithras (disambiguation)
• Mitre (disambiguation)