gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:military
ambition
power
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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sometimes benevolent
sometimes malevolent
powerful
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana
gptkb:Puranas
gptkb:Rigveda
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gptkbp:etymology
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Sanskrit: asu (life force)
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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Samudra Manthan (churning of the ocean)
Devasura Sangram (wars between devas and asuras)
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Jain_mythology
gptkb:Buddhist_mythology
Hindu mythology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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demons (asuras)
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Bali
gptkb:Hiranyakashipu
gptkb:Vritra
gptkb:Ketu
gptkb:Mahabali
gptkb:Rahu
gptkb:Shambara
gptkb:Namuchi
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gods
devas
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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fallen angels (Abrahamic religions)
titans (Greek mythology)
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gptkbp:role
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antagonists
sometimes protectors
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gptkbp:sometimesLedBy
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gptkb:Bali
gptkb:Shukracharya
gptkb:Virochana
gptkb:Prahlada
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gptkbp:sometimesRebornAs
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animals
humans
other asuras
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gptkbp:sometimesResideIn
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gptkb:Patala_(netherworld)
earth
heaven (temporarily)
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gptkbp:sometimesSeek
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immortality
power
dominion over the universe
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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desire
ignorance
ego
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gptkbp:worshippedIn
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some Hindu sects
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sutala
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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