Asura

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Asura \A*su"ra\, n. (Hind. Myth.)
     An enemy of the gods, esp. one of a race of demons and
     giants.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Asura
       n : earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian
           Ahura