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Often they wear a cylindrical cap, rather wider at the top than at the bottom, called mitra by the Greeks.
Costume of the ancients Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831 1812
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The concelebrating prelates wore very dignified matching chasubles and mitres (although the latter ones are technically incorrect, since they should wear the mitra simplex):
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Write to S. Mitra Kalita at mitra. kalita@wsj.com Corrections & Amplifications Foreigners 'applications to U.S. institutions that offer a master's as their highest degree declined 17% for fall 2009, according to the Council of Graduate S.hools.
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However, since kalyana-mitra here is a Mahayana term, the constructive state to which spiritual friends lead disciples is specifically enlightenment.
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Shenyen, the Tibetan translation here for mitra, means literally relative-friend.
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Instead, it is kalyana-mitra in Sanskrit and geway-shenyen (dge-ba'i bshes-gnyen) in Tibetan, abbreviated as Geshe (dge-bshes).
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The second component of the term spiritual friend, mitra in Sanskrit, is the common word for friend.
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Bacchus, crowned with ivy, his head covered with the _mitra_, a sort of veil of fine texture which descends upon his left shoulder.
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Padre e sposo felice gli rideva la vita ma voi gliela troncaste con raffiche di mitra!
missanthropist commented on the word mitra
Greek Hat, cap.
July 11, 2008