asura

IPA: ɑsˈʊrʌ

Root Word: Asura

(Hinduism) Power-seeking deities involved in constant conflict with the more benevolent Devas.
(Buddhism) The lowest class of deities and demigods of the Kāmadhātu.
Alternative spelling of Asura [(Hinduism) Power-seeking deities involved in constant conflict with the more benevolent Devas.]

Examples of "asura" in Sentences

The Asura is the tank of the game.
He was a powerful and terrible asura.
Banasur was a powerful and terrible asura.
Banasura was a powerful and terrible asura.
Ravana is not a drunkard and hence an Asura.
The Asura realm is the realm of the demigods.
The 'Asura realm' is the realm of the demigods.
Buddha's purpose of the birth was to delude asuras.
Long the asura have stalled, fearing a backlash from the charr.
The Asuras contrive to keep the Amrita for themselves, angering the Devas.
Devas and Asuras went on to churn the ocean to find Amruta the elixir of life.
Some people may feel that the term asura (anti-god), when applied in Kalachakra to the invader prophets, is a translation of the Biblical term Antichrist.
Therefore, it is improbable that the later association of the term asura with the non-Indic prophets was as a translation of “antichristos,” used to mean “anti-Kalki.”
When an evil 'asura' in the guise of mad magician Riz Raizada (played by a way over-the-top Kay Kay Menon) goes mental on him for no apparent reason, an agile young woman in strange headgear (played earnestly by Priyanka Chopra) shows up out of nowhere to protect Adi by performing some really cool chop-socky on his attackers.