Mihira
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Mihira is an ancient Indian word meaning "Sun".
- It is another name for the Indo-Iranian sun god MithraMitra (Vedic)This article is about the Vedic deity Mitra. For other divinities with related names, see the general article Mitra.Mitra is an important divinity of Indic culture, and the patron divinity of honesty, friendship, contracts and meetings...
. - It is another name for the Indian astronomer VarahamihiraVarahamihiraVarāhamihira , also called Varaha or Mihira, was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in Ujjain...
. - It is part of the name of the HunaHunaFor other uses, see HunaHuna is a Hawaiian word adopted by Max Freedom Long in 1936 to describe his theory of metaphysics which he linked to ancient Hawaiian kahuna...
king MihirakulaMihirakulaMihirakula was the most important Sveta Huna ruler in India. He was the son of Toramana, the founder of Huna power in India. He ruled his horde from 502 to 530 ....
. - This is used as honorable title for Gurjar (or Gujjar) community e.g. emperor Mihir bhoj.
- It is part of the name of the Gurjar Pratihar king Mihira bhoja.