asura
/ˈæsʊrə/
noun
- In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, a type of powerful, often demonic being that is in constant conflict with the gods (devas).
- In many stories, an asura is not purely evil but is driven by pride and ambition.
- The asura waged a fierce war against the devas for control of the heavens.
- The ancient texts describe the asura as a giant with many arms and a terrifying appearance.
- In modern fantasy and gaming, a race or character class of powerful, often warlike beings inspired by the mythological figure.
- In the game, you can choose to play as an asura warrior with incredible strength.
- The asura race in this fantasy world is known for its advanced magic and fierce temper.
- She designed her asura character with glowing red eyes and dark armor.
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