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The asuras are a group of deities that often do battle with the [devas].

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What is the meaning of Brahmarakshasa?

Brahm Rakshas is actually the spirit of a Brahmin , a dead scholar of high birth, who has done evil things in his life or has misused his knowledge, who has to suffer as a Brahm Rakshas after his or h …
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What are the big battles that took place in Hindu mythology

The fight between brihaspati and chandra The Moon and the Lunar Dynasty There was a sage named Atri. Atri performed very difficult tapasya. So difficult was the tapasya that Atri’s energy wa …
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On what basis vritra is referred to as a snake/dragon?

On what basis vritra is referred to as a snake/dragon? Is there any proof from the vedas? And if not then what was he? NOTE:— VEDIC VERSES ARE REQUIRED PROVING
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Who is nighasa? Was he a worshiper of lord shiva?

Who is nighasa i listened he swalowed lord vishnu and he got this boon from lord bramha? Is he mentioned in any scripture? And was he a worshiper of lord shiva?
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Why deities are called asuras in rig-veda why it became a symbol of demons in post-rigvedic ...

So, the gods were those who got the true knowledge and where the asuras went with their bad philosphy became ungodly and thus having their previous designation while their brothers devas brcome deva (godly … Therefore they call even now a man who does not give alms here, who has no faith, and offers no sacrifices, an Asura, for this is the doctrine (upanishad) of the Asuras. …
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Why deities are called asuras in rig-veda why it became a symbol of demons in post-rigvedic ...

Why deities are called asuras in rig-veda why it became a symbol of demons in post-rigvedic period? …
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