| 1. | The mithraic cult maintained secrecy
密特拉教祭礼主张秘密举行。 |
| 2. | Sitting next to mithra ( father ) , dressed in red , color of sun , fire and blood of life
坐在密特拉（父亲）旁边，穿上红衣服，代表太阳的颜色，火和生命之血。 |
| 3. | Mithraism was an ancient mystery religion prominent from the 1st century bc to the 5th century ad
密特拉教是一个古代的秘密宗教，在公元前一世纪到公元五世纪强盛。 |
| 4. | Soldiers appeared to be the most plentiful followers of mithraism , and women were apparently not allowed to join
士兵是大多数密特拉教的追随者，妇女排除在教会之外。 |
| 5. | For more than a century , mithraism , a religion derived from persia , was the largest single religion in rome
一个多世纪来，密特拉教，一个源自波斯的宗教，成为罗马最大的单一宗教。 |
| 6. | It was based on worship of the god mithras and derives from the persian and indic god mithra and other zoroastrian deities
它主要是崇拜密特拉神，源自波斯和印度的神密特拉和其他琐罗亚斯德的神。 |
| 7. | Some commentators surmise that the mithraists worshipped mithras as the mediator between man and the supreme god of the upper and nether world
一些评论员猜测密特拉教崇拜的密特拉神是人与天和地之间的至高神之间的中保或仲栽者。 |
| 8. | In the absence of any mithraist scripture , all we know about mithras is what can be deduced from his images in the mithraea that have survived
没有密特拉教的手稿，一切有关密特拉教的都是根据幸存的太阳洞穴里面的肖像的推断而得知。 |
| 9. | According to bhavishya purana and other texts , they were invited to settle in punjab to conduct the worship of lord sun ( mitra or surya in sanskrit )
根据《未来往世书》和其他文献，他们被邀请迁入到印度西北部地方，管理太阳主神的崇拜（密特拉或梵语的苏尔耶） 。 |
| 10. | However , in the period we are considering , the sun at the vernal equinox had left taurus two thousand years before , and was in the process of moving from aries to pisces
然而，在我们正在考虑的这个密特拉时期，太阳在春分点上已经抛离了金牛座两千年之久，正在从白羊座到双鱼座移动。 |
