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Word: Asura
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌsʊrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a member of a class of divine beings in the Vedic period, which in Indian mythology tend to be evil and in Zoroastrianism are benevolent.
Short Definition:member of class of divine beings in Vedic period, which in Indian mythology tend to be evil and in Zoroastrianism are benevolent