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ASURA

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Overview

ASURA (noun)
  The noun ASURA has 1 sense:

1. earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahuraplay

  Familiarity information: ASURA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ASURA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahura

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Hindu deity (a deity worshipped by the Hindus)


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