As on December 17 we enter in the SATURNALIA... br br here is a tribute video to the Indo-European God Mithra (or Mithras), who was a Solar Deity devoted in the antiquity, from India to the Roman Empire through Persia. br br Mitra (in Vedic Sanskrit) Mithras (in Ancient Greek) Mithra (in Latin) was a Cosmogonic and Solar God, protector of the pacts and defender of the peace. br br (As I haven't enough place here to describe the video, you can read it on ^^) br br For more informations : br * Robert Turcan, Mithra et le mithriacisme, Les Belles LettresHistoire, Paris, 1993. br * The works of the American historian Ramsay MacMullen. br (The so famous works of Franz Cumont, made in the beginning of the 20th century, are yet too old !). br br * * * br br About the fantastic music : br "Khilia Myria Kymata", written by the Greek composer Yannis Markopoulos and performed by the Great singer from Crete, Nikos Xilouris. Taken from the album "Hrises Epitihies tou Yanni Markopoulou (1970 - 1980)" ("The Golden Hits of Yannis Markopoulos (1970 - 1980"), MinosEMI. br br Video made in Montpellier, France, on December 14, 2008 by Louis CAMPOS.