Pāli Dictionary
cosmology
阿修羅；修羅（諸天と争う衆生の類）
asura; titan; anti-god at war with the devas (rebirth among them counts as an unhappy destination)
SN 11.1
bhūtapubbaṃ, bhikkhave, asurā deve abhiyaṃsu
DN 18
dibbā vata bho kāyā paripūrenti, hāyanti asurakāyā
DN 21
tassa mayhaṃ, bhante, taṃ saṅgāmaṃ abhivijinitvā vijitasaṅgāmassa etadahosi, yā c'eva dāni dibbā ojā yā ca asurā ojā, ubhayam'etaṃ devā paribhuñjissantī'ti.
Ja 492
eko'va indo asure jināti, eko'va seno hanti dije pasayha, eko'va byaggho migasaṅghapatto, varaṃ varaṃ hanti balañ'hi tādisaṃ.
ethics
勇敢でない、臆病な；（名詞として）臆病者
not brave; cowardly, timid; (as noun) a coward
Encyclopedia
Asurā
Personパーリ文献における下級の神々の一群で、その転生は地獄・畜生・餓鬼と並ぶ不幸な境涯とされ、伝統的に神々と交戦し続けているとされる。
A class of lower deities in Pāli literature, whose rebirth ranks among the unhappy destinies alongside hell, animal birth, and the hungry ghosts, traditionally at war with the devas.
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