Definition of Asura

1. Noun. Earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahura.

Generic synonyms: Hindu Deity

Definition of Asura

1. n. An enemy of the gods, esp. one of a race of demons and giants.

Definition of Asura

1. Noun. (Hinduism) deity Deities among the Hindu dharma. Considered to be a group of power-seeking deities, sometimes referred to as devas. ¹

2. Noun. (Buddhism) The lowest class of deity deities and demigods of the K?madh?tu. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative spelling of Asura) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Asura

1. An enemy of the gods, especially. One of a race of demons and giants. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asura

astute
astutely
astuteness
astutenesses
astuter
astutest
astylar
astyllen
astz
asudden
asulam
asunder
asunder(p)
asunderness
asundre
asura (current term)
asverin
aswarm
asway
aswell
aswim
aswing
aswirl
aswoon
asyla
asylee
asylees
asyllabic

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