Mithra
Mithras

"By Mithra, man, you were a slave for only less than an hour.

But what in the name of Mithra has brought two such as yourselves to this place?"

By Mithra, damned if he would be cheated out of his revenge.

At the morning of the longest night of the year the Mithra was born.

It is named after the Persian god of light, Mithra.

Whatever it is, by Mithra, let's get it over with!

Waterlily gives birth to a boy who she names Mithra.

His name assigned him to the protection of Mithra and carried the god's authority in some measure.

It is also the home of the yazata Mithra.

Mithra is always present as a witness to these ceremonies .

"Mithra talked about this place as if he'd been here be- fore," Tom said.

Mithra was originally a poet whose poems also worked as rhymes.

He was keeping faith with his lord, as a true follower of Mithra ought.

Four long steps would take her to the back wall, where the symbol of Mithra overlooked a low stone altar.

"Next you'll be worshiping Mithra or some other heathen statue!"

During his travels, Mithra was thought to see all - nothing could be concealed from his gaze.

Upon his death, Mithra was also buried in a tomb, only to rise again in three days.

They took Mithra's pass through the mountain, and came to the chamber where they had paused once before.

The spider then weaves a golden web around Mithra.

An old prayer to Mithra sums up this duality in his nature:

By Mithra, you have my leave to turn Amílcar upside down!"

Thus the man of the family might worship Mithra, while his wife had to be content with the religion that would accept her, however grudgingly.

"Those lies are what Mithra had me be- lieve so that I would not challenge him."

Mithra is sent back to Gaea, where she integrates with the surviving humans.

The shock of it had brought him to Mithras before.

He did not want to face the ghosts without Mithras' protection.

The suggested identification in the report is that of Mithras.

In old times the soldiers used to worship Mithras there.

A ray of light often reaches down to touch Mithras.

Among the army members, the cult of Mithras would have been stronger.

She did not force a choice, as Mithras had not.

It is difficult to trace when the cult of Mithras came to an end.

"The question is how strong has Mithras made you?"

I served Mithras once, but do so no longer.

As mentioned before, Mithras temples were made near or besides of water.

In 2005 he led an expedition looking for the birthplace of Mithras.

I like you, boy, though only Mithras knows why.

"You want me to be an initiate of Mithras?"

Mithras had never done that, even in the cave.

I glanced at the Mithras altar against the tent wall.

By the head of Mithras, do you truly think my name and hers can withstand this night's work?

Eldred fled to the world that he and Mithras stand on.

In 2002, two Mithras sanctuaries have been discovered and dug up.

But no ancient source gives such a birth myth for Mithras.

And you would not have come to Mithras.

Now, in his first true battle under the care of Mithras, he had no conscience to salve.

If you were ever planning to pray to Mithras, now would be a good time.'

Mithras did not answer the curses any more than he had answered the day's prayers.

The cult of Mithras was especially popular among soldiers.