List of Asuras

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[edit] A

Aghasura Andhaka Aryaman *

[edit] B

Bhaga *

[edit] C

Chanda

[edit] D

Daitya (a class of Asuras rather than a person)

[edit] G

Gajasura

[edit] H

Hiranyakashipu

Hiranyaksha

Holika

Hidimba

[edit] K

Kaitabh

[edit] M

Mahabali

Mahishasura

Mitra*

Munda

[edit] N

Nivatakavachas

Narakasura

[edit] R

Rahu

Raktabhija

[edit] S

Sambara

Savitar *

[edit] V

Varuna *

Vritra

[edit] Notes

*These are Vedic Asuras the worship of which survived into later Hinduism, where they are also sometimes classified as Devas.

[edit] See also


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