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Mitra

Noun

1. A term used in Hinduism referring to a headdress worn by priests and deities.

Example sentence: The priest adorned a beautiful mitra during the religious ceremony.

Noun

2. A person who is considered as a friend or companion.

Example sentence: David has been my loyal mitra since childhood.

Noun

3. In Buddhism, a term used to describe a compassionate friend or spiritual advisor.

Example sentence: The monk acted as a mitra to guide the novice practitioner on their spiritual journey.

Noun

4. A genus of small sea snails found in tropical waters.

Example sentence: The vibrant mitra shells collected on the beach were used for crafting ornamental jewelry.

Adjective

1. A term used to describe something associated with or typical of the Maharashtra region of India.

Example sentence: The festival showcased the rich mitra culture through music, dance, and food.