The asuras say that this world is unreal, with no foundation, no God in control. |
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Nothing as gratifying as this has ever happened, they declare again and again, since the wars between the gods and the asuras. |
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Such acts invoke the asuras in dreams and visions and invite calamity in your life. |
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At some point in time, Rakshasas and asuras attacked them, but Yajna, accompanied by his sons the Yamas and the demigods, killed them. |
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In literary-cultural terms, Naranappa's function in Samskara is comparable to the role played by the asuras in epic and Puranic lore. |
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They can be compared to the mythological asuras in the Vedas whose society was also matrilineal. |
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Wherever but one four-line gatha of this Dharma teaching is spoken or explained, that place is like a stupa in the world of devas, humans, and asuras. |
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Daityas along with Danavas and Asuras are sometimes called Rakshasas, the generic term for a demon in Hindu mythology. |
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But above humans there is the tier of the Asuras, divine beings who do not rule. |
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They were asked to perform the first play on the festival of flagstaff celebrating the victory of Mahendra over Asuras and Danavas. |
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Asuras and Rakshasas have power to assume various shapes and defy the rules of nature. |
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