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Asura   Listen
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Asura  n.  (Hind. Myth.) An enemy of the gods, esp. one of a race of demons and giants.






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"Asura" Quotes from Famous Books



... you still go on doing wickedly, you will go from darkness to darkness. But now that you have seen me you will find it impossible to do wickedly. Taking the life of living creatures causes birth, as an animal, in the world of Petas, or in the body of an Asura, or, if one is reborn as a man, it makes his life short." With this and the like monition he told him the disadvantage of the five kinds of wickedness, and the profit of the five kinds of virtue, and frightened the Demon in various ways, ...
— Indian Fairy Tales • Collected by Joseph Jacobs



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