List of Asuras

Types
  • Daitya, a race of Asuras ॐ卐
  • Dānava, a race of Asuras. Known as Dānaveghasā in Buddhism ॐ☸
  • Nivatakavaca - A race of Asura who live beneath the sea ॐ
  • Kālakeya - A subgroup of the Dānavas. Known as Kālakañjakas in Buddhism ॐ☸

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  • Candā ॐ
  • Candravarma ॐ

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  • Gajāsura - The name of several Asuras who take the form of an elephant ॐ
  • Gayā ॐ

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  • Saṁbara ॐ
  • Saṁhlāda - Son of Hiraṇyakaśipu ॐ
  • Śibi - Son of Hiraṇyakaśipu (Harivaṃśa) ॐ
  • Śukra - the 'guru' of the Asuras and personification of the planet Venus ॐ
  • Somaprabhā - Daughter of Mayāsura ॐ
  • Sucitti (Pali) - Present at the teaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta ☸
  • Sujā - Daughter of the Asura king Vemacitrin ☸
  • Śumbha ॐ
  • Sunda ॐ
  • Śūrapadmā ॐ
  • Svarbhānu ॐ
  • Śitāsura ॐ
  • Sumālī - Rāvaṇa's grandfather and also a rākṣasa ॐ

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Main article: Asura (fiction)
  • Shirkasura, a fictional quadruple forelimb-bearing Asura portrayed as king of Asuras in the game "Hanuman Boy Warrior"

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