What does mitra mean?
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mi·tra
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Princeton's WordNet
Mitranoun
Hindu god of friendship and alliances; usually invoked together with Varuna as a supporter of heaven and earth
Wiktionary
Mitranoun
An important divinity of Indic culture, descended, together with the Zoroastrian yazata Mithra, from a common Proto-Indo-Iranian deity *Mitra, a god of the oath.
Mitranoun
Proto-Indo-Iranian deity, a god of the oath.
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mitra
Mitra is a word with different meanings in various contexts. In Hinduism, Mitra is a god often associated with friendship and alliances. It is also a Persian name, mainly given to females, which means "friend" or "sun". Additionally, in the field of biology, Mitra refers to a genus of marine sea snails. Furthermore, in the context of Buddhism, a mitra is someone who has formally declared their intention to become a Buddhist.
Wikidata
Mitra
*Mitra was an important Indo-Iranian divinity. Following the prehistoric cultural split of Indo-Aryan and Iranian cultures, names descended from *mitra were used for the following religious entities: ⁕Mitra, a deity who appears frequently in the ancient Sanskrit text of the Rigveda ⁕Mithra, a yazata mentioned in the Zoroastrian sacred scripture of the Avesta, whose New Persian equivalent is Mīhr / Mehr ⁕Maitreya, a bodhisattva who in the Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach the pure Dharma ⁕Mithras, the principal figure of the Greco-Roman religion of Mithraism ⁕Mitra, an Indian family name and surname found mostly amongst Bengalis.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
MITRA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mitra is ranked #15066 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Mitra surname appeared 1,958 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Mitra.
82% or 1,607 total occurrences were Asian.
8.8% or 173 total occurrences were White.
4.7% or 92 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
4.1% or 82 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Anagrams for mitra »
timar
tirma
tarmi
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mitra in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mitra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of mitra in a Sentence
Mitra can be the nurse's or doctor's assistant, take readings and vitals, remind them of medications.
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