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Āsura

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. pertaining to asura(s)
  2. a kind of marriage, where the father of the bride gives away the daughter to a man who can give the satisfactory (to the father) amount of wealth to the bride and her family (M. Sańhitā).

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