Mithra
Zoroastrian · deity · primordial · deity
Yazata of covenants, light, and oaths; all-seeing judge whom Ahura Mazda set as worthy of worship as himself.
Domains
- covenant contract
- light sun
- justice judgment
Powers
- Guard all covenants and punish those who break their oath
- Watch over the world with ten thousand eyes, never sleeping
- Judge souls with Sraosha and Rashnu at the Chinvat bridge
Epithets
- vouru.gaoiiaoiti
- hazaŋra.gaoša
- baēvarǝ.čašman
Relations
- equated with: Miiro
- companion: Sraosha
- companion: Rashnu
- companion: Verethragna
- interpretatio: Aphrodite