{"id":136548,"date":"2026-09-03T00:07:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T00:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/?page_id=136548"},"modified":"2026-09-03T01:05:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:05:41","slug":"asura","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/asura\/","title":{"rendered":"Asura"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"136548\" class=\"elementor elementor-136548 elementor-1203\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fdade e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10fdade\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-herohlft0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"herohlft0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3ceb64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3ceb64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96ae5e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96ae5e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asura, gud i den hinduiska traditionen<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e45238a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e45238a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Asura \u00e4r en gud i den hinduiska traditionen.<\/p><p><strong>Motgudarna, br\u00f6der till devorna i den eviga kosmiska kampen.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klsbdg01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"klsbdg01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klshtm01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"klshtm01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iwg-pill-row\"><span class=\"iwg-klasse-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Gud\/gudinna: Personifierad h\u00f6gsta makt i en kulturs pantheon, med tydliga ansvarsomr\u00e5den som naturkrafter, \u00f6de, krig, fruktbarhet. 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32917199 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32917199\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e916cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26e916cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253a40d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"253a40d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1200c304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1200c304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asura<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11758e7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11758e7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Asurorna \u00e4r de stora motgestalterna till devorna, de vediska och hinduiska gudarna. Enligt puranorna h\u00e4rstammar b\u00e5da klasserna fr\u00e5n urfadern Prajapati (eller Kashyapa) och \u00e4r allts\u00e5 sl\u00e4ktingar, inte enkla fiender.<\/p><p>Deras rivalitet om den kosmiska ordningen, om ambrosian <em>amrita<\/em>, om makt och inflytande genomsyrar hela den indiska <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Helheten av en kulturs \u00f6verl\u00e4mnade gudaber\u00e4ttelser.\" tabindex=\"0\">mytologin<\/span>, fr\u00e5n Rigveda till puranorna.<\/p><p>Anm\u00e4rkningsv\u00e4rt: I den \u00e4ldsta Rigveda-texten \u00e4r \u201easura&#8221; ursprungligen en positiv beteckning \u00e4ven f\u00f6r gudar som Varuna. F\u00f6rst gradvis f\u00f6rskjuts betydelsen mot motst\u00e5ndare. Parallellen till den iransk-avestiska traditionen \u00e4r p\u00e5fallande: d\u00e4r \u00e4r <em>ahura<\/em> de goda gudarna och <em>daeva<\/em> demonerna, precis tv\u00e4rtom mot den indiska utvecklingen.<\/p><div><p><strong>Vediska \u1e5ag-Veda-ursprung och asura-deva-oppositionen<\/strong><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Asura-kategorin har sina r\u00f6tter i den vediska traditionen, dokumenterad i <em>\u1e5ag-Veda<\/em> (ca. 1500-1200 f.Kr.), en av de \u00e4ldsta indoeuropeiska religi\u00f6sa texterna.<\/span><\/p><p>I \u1e5ag-Veda \u00e4r <em>asura<\/em> \u00e4nnu inte prim\u00e4rt demoniska, utan rivaliserande kosmiska makter, ofta utrustade med gudomliga attribut. Oppositionen mellan asura och <em>deva<\/em> (gudar) \u00e4r ursprungligen inte moralisk utan en kosmisk hierarkiskillnad.<\/p><p>Tidiga vediska hymner beskriver asura som m\u00e4ktiga och intelligenta, ofta som deva:s kosmogoniska partner i rivaliserande skapelsekonflikter. F\u00f6rst i senvediska texter och protopuraniska samlingar sker en moralisk degradering: asura omkodas till onda eller l\u00e4gre makter.<\/p><p>Denna omtolkning \u00e5terspeglar troligen historiska konflikter mellan indoaryer och f\u00f6rvediska befolkningar, vars gudomar stigmatiserades som asura. Kontinuiteten fr\u00e5n den vediska rivaliteten till den puraniska demoniseringen \u00e4r en komplex process inom teologihistorien.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159dcf9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"159dcf9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48cee66f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48cee66f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Snabb\u00f6versikt: Asura<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f50d82c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f50d82c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Typ:<\/strong> Motgudar, kosmiska rivaler till devorna<br>Ursprung: Enligt puranorna fr\u00e5n urfadern Prajapati\/Kashyapa<br>Underarter: Daityas (fr\u00e5n Diti), Danavas (fr\u00e5n Danu)<br>Texter: Rigveda, Brahmanas, Mahabharata, puranorna<br>Tidsperiod: fr\u00e5n vedisk tid till nutid<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18613602 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18613602\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262b8a9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"262b8a9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kontext<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46dcb7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46dcb7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d3ab3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61d3ab3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117c166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"117c166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Texternas tidsperiod<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73997a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73997a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-nosnippet>Tidiga bel\u00e4gg i Rigveda (fr\u00e5n ca. 1500 f.Kr.), d\u00e4r \u201easura&#8221; ursprungligen anv\u00e4nds positivt-neutralt. Brahmanas och upanishaderna (800, 500 f.Kr.) bef\u00e4ster polariteten. Epos och puranor f\u00f6r fram de stora asura-gestalterna.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d47b156 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d47b156\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff38c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff38c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Utbredningsomr\u00e5de<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e49fcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e49fcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Indiska subkontinenten. Via hinduisk och buddhistisk mission till Sydostasien. Inom buddhismen bevaras asura som existensplan (<em>asura-gati<\/em>) och vandrar p\u00e5 s\u00e5 s\u00e4tt vidare till Ostasien.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db03c39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db03c39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-229a87b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"229a87b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f471fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f471fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">K\u00e4ll\u00e4ge<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b1201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36b1201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rigveda, Atharvaveda, Brahmanas, Ramayana och Mahabharata, puranorna (Bhagavata, Vishnu, Devi), tantras. Centrala ber\u00e4ttelser: Samudra-Manthan, Durga-Mahishasura, Krishnas avatarstrider.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ae0637c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ae0637c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d07739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31d07739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Namn<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7642947 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7642947\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a086266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a086266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Sanskrit:<\/strong> <em>asura<\/em>, plural <em>asur\u0101\u1e25<\/em>.<br>Underarter: <em>daitya<\/em> (fr\u00e5n Diti), <em>danava<\/em> (fr\u00e5n Danu), b\u00e5da avlade av Kashyapa.<br>Etymologi: omtvistad, besl\u00e4ktad med <em>asu<\/em> \u201elivsandedr\u00e4kt&#8221;; avestisk-iransk <em>ahura<\/em>.<br>K\u00e4nda gestalter: Hiranyakashipu, Mahishasura, Vritra, Bali.<\/p><p>Den indo-iranska klyvningen \u00e4r unik: samma rot blir i Iran huvudguden (<em>Ahura Mazda<\/em>), i Indien gudarnas motst\u00e5ndare.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709a44a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"709a44a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f585873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f585873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beskrivning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70621c12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70621c12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4296eb49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4296eb49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Utseende<\/strong><\/p><p>Krigisk, ofta med flera armar och huvuden. Ibland i djurgestalt (Mahishasura som buffel). I <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"L\u00e4ran om bildinneh\u00e5ll och dess betydelse.\" tabindex=\"0\">ikonografin<\/span> bepansrad, med kronor.<\/p><p><strong>Beteende<\/strong><\/p><p>Typiskt m\u00f6nster: asuran ut\u00f6var askes, uppn\u00e5r gudomlig <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Tillskyndande av v\u00e4lg\u00e5ng och skydd, ofta i fast spr\u00e5klig form.\" tabindex=\"0\">v\u00e4lsignelse<\/span>, blir os\u00e5rbar och st\u00f6r den kosmiska ordningen. Gudarna ingriper (Vishnus avatarer, Durga, Shiva) och besegrar asuran.<\/p><p><strong>Verksamhetsomr\u00e5de<\/strong><\/p><p>Kosmiskt, himmel, underjord, tre v\u00e4rldar. Patala som asurornas underjord.<\/p><p><strong>Mytologiskt ursprung<\/strong><\/p><p>Avlade av Kashyapa med Aditi (devorna), Diti (daityas), Danu (danavas). Brorsrelation till devorna.<\/p><div><p><strong>Mahabharatas klassificering och kosmiska krig<\/strong><\/p><p><em>Mahabharata<\/em> (troligen redigerad mellan 400 f.Kr. och 400 e.Kr.) etablerar asura som en fastst\u00e4lld kosmisk klass med definierade egenskaper och roller inom \u00f6vernaturliga hierarkier.<\/p><p>I Mahabharata konceptualiseras asura mindre moraliskt \u00e4n funktionellt: de \u00e4r krigare, magiker och rivaler som strider med deva om kosmiska resurser. Specifikt i Mahabharata framh\u00e4vs asurornas f\u00f6rm\u00e5gor: <em>maya<\/em> (\u00f6vernaturlig illusionskonst), <em>tapasya<\/em> (asketisk maktansamling) och \u00f6vernaturliga vapen.<\/p><p>Texterna framst\u00e4ller inte asura som blott onda, utan som moraliskt ambivalenta: de kan agera etiskt eller oetiskt beroende p\u00e5 sitt val. Denna ambivalens skiljer Mahabharatas f\u00f6rst\u00e5else fr\u00e5n senare puraniska versioner, som inf\u00f6rde en starkare moralisk manikeism. De kosmiska krigen mellan deva och asura blir metaforer f\u00f6r etiska konflikter inom m\u00e4nskligheten.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e71476 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44e71476\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1fc3f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c1fc3f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Profil: Asura<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84f33b8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84f33b8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-hqkdc67p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"hqkdc67p\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>De viktigaste aspekterna av asura i korthet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-qh9oavvu iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"qh9oavvu\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-awzx8k2k elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"awzx8k2k\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kulturell kontext<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-x6rowhv0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"x6rowhv0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00c4ttlingar till Kashyapa med Diti\/Danu. Halvbr\u00f6der till devas. En indoiransk rot f\u00f6rbinder dem med det avestiska <em>Ahura<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e3o4kxs iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e3o4kxs\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08rkdgov elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08rkdgov\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">M\u00e5ltavlor<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-uwjelx8s elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"uwjelx8s\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Den kosmiska ordningen, devorna. Utmanare av h\u00f6gre gudar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-jm2n74ec iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"jm2n74ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8vufse4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8vufse4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Form<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-mwb9u015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"mwb9u015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Krigisk, flera armar\/huvuden, djurgestalter m\u00f6jliga. Bepansrad, kunglig, med m\u00e4ktiga vapen.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ss2yr6 iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37ss2yr6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3v0wp3wx elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3v0wp3wx\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Funktion<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-w3247g2m elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"w3247g2m\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>St\u00f6r ordningen genom asketiskt f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvad makt. Intar himlen och underjorden, m\u00e5ste besegras genom gudomliga avatarer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0qpjal9w iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0qpjal9w\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ndoih0o elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ndoih0o\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Avv\u00e4rjningsformer<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6684tyh9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6684tyh9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inte individuellt avv\u00e4rjande: gudomligt ingripande. Vishnus avatarer, Durga mot Mahishasura, Shiva mot Tripurasura.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3lfi7x32 iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3lfi7x32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0kg99ga1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0kg99ga1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Besl\u00e4ktade v\u00e4sen<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-n0fum6kp elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"n0fum6kp\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Avestiska ahuras (omv\u00e4ndning), titaner, j\u00e4ttar, anfrit inom zoroastrismen.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7533bc7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7533bc7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2447d18d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2447d18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Myter och strider<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5d0260c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5d0260c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-341be2ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"341be2ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Samudra-Manthan<\/strong><\/p><p>Devor och asuror samarbetar vid mj\u00f6lkhavet f\u00f6r att vinna Amrita. Vishnu i skepnad av Mohini lurar asurorna och l\u00e5ter devorna f\u00e5 Amrita, en k\u00e4lla till evig fiendskap.<\/p><p><strong>Narasimha mot Hiranyakashipu<\/strong><\/p><p>Hiranyakashipu vinner os\u00e5rbarhet utom vid skymningen, varken inomhus eller utomhus, genom varken m\u00e4nniska eller djur. Vishnu som Narasimha (m\u00e4nniska-lejon) besegrar honom vid tr\u00f6skeln.<\/p><p><strong>Durga och Mahishasura<\/strong><\/p><p>Buffel-asuran Mahishasura kan endast besegras av en kvinnlig makt. Devorna samlar sin energi i Durga, som d\u00f6dar honom efter en niodagars strid, Navaratri.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a584676 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a584676\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d0757bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d0757bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Paralleller och mottagande<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60563f68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60563f68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a93fdd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a93fdd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Indoiransk splittring:<\/strong> Zoroastrism: Ahura Mazda huvudgud, daevas demoner. En omv\u00e4ndning av den indiska utvecklingen. B\u00e5da g\u00e5r tillbaka p\u00e5 en gemensam indoiransk tradition.<\/p><p><strong>Buddhistisk upptagning:<\/strong> Asura-gati som en av de sex existenssf\u00e4rerna. \u00c5terf\u00f6delse som asura genom svartsjuka och stolthet.<\/p><p><strong>Modern reception:<\/strong> Bollywood, Amish Tripathis litteratur, Devdutt Pattanaiks facklitteratur. Fantasyuniversum anpassar asuror internationellt.<\/p><div><p><strong>Den buddhistiska l\u00e4ran om sex v\u00e4rldar och den japanska shura-traditionen<\/strong><\/p><p>Inom buddhismen integrerades asuror i schemat med de sex existenssf\u00e4rerna (<em>gati<\/em>), d\u00e4r de utg\u00f6r en egen sf\u00e4rkategori. Denna buddhistiska klassificering omvandlade de hinduisk-vediska asurorna till \u00f6vernaturliga varelser som genom karma inkarneras i en sf\u00e4r mellan gudar och m\u00e4nniskor.<\/p><p>Asuror karakt\u00e4riseras i denna l\u00e4ra av stolthet, aggression och \u00e4ndl\u00f6s rivalitet; de upplever st\u00e4ndigt lidande genom att de orsakar konflikter.<\/p><p>Den buddhistiska f\u00f6rest\u00e4llningen om asura-sf\u00e4ren utvecklades s\u00e4rskilt inom mahayanabuddhismen, d\u00e4r asuror tolkas som andliga l\u00e4rjungar som \u00e4r kapabla till fr\u00e4lsning. I Japan \u00f6verf\u00f6rdes dessa begrepp till japanskan som <em>shura<\/em> (en ljudm\u00e4ssig anpassning av sanskrit) och blev centrala f\u00f6r japansk buddhistisk filosofi.<\/p><p>Shura f\u00f6rkroppsligade i japansk estetik lidandet av den \u00e4ndl\u00f6sa striden; <em>shura-e<\/em> (shura-m\u00e5lning) blev en egen konstn\u00e4rlig genre som visualiserade inre konfliktfyllda tillst\u00e5nd.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp13f23d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp13f23d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp566be28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp566be28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ordets betydelsef\u00f6r\u00e4ndring fr\u00e5n vedisk tid till klassisk tid<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp0efae34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp0efae34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp1233a87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp1233a87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Begreppet <em>asura<\/em> har under den indiska religionshistorien genomg\u00e5tt en genomgripande f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring som \u00e4r central f\u00f6r f\u00f6rst\u00e5elsen av denna varelseklass. I de \u00e4ldsta lagren av <em>Rigveda<\/em> \u00e4r <em>asura<\/em> inget neds\u00e4ttande uttryck.<\/p><p>Det betecknar en h\u00e4rskarlik, m\u00e4ktig v\u00e4rdighet och anv\u00e4nds om stora gudar som Varuna, Mitra och \u00e4ven Indra. <em>Asura<\/em> betyder h\u00e4r ungef\u00e4r herre eller innehavare av livskraft.<\/p><p>Under den vediska perioden f\u00f6rskjuts bruket. <em>Asura<\/em> blir alltmer motbegreppet till <em>deva<\/em>, den himmelska guden. Fr\u00e5n den ursprungliga v\u00e4rdighetsbeteckningen blir det beteckningen f\u00f6r en egen, gudarna fientlig grupp av makter.<\/p><p>I brahmanatexterna \u00e4r denna mots\u00e4ttning redan fullt utbildad: devor och asuror \u00e4r tv\u00e5 fiendesl\u00e4kten som k\u00e4mpar om herrav\u00e4ldet \u00f6ver v\u00e4rlden.<\/p><p>Forskningen har f\u00f6reslagit olika f\u00f6rklaringar till denna f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring. En \u00e4ldre, i dag kritiskt betraktad tes kopplade den till f\u00f6rh\u00e5llandet till den iranska religionen, d\u00e4r det besl\u00e4ktade ordet <em>ahura<\/em>, som i namnet Ahura Mazda, just betecknar den h\u00f6gsta positiva <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"En varelse som dyrkas som gudomlig inom en religion.\" tabindex=\"0\">gudomen<\/span>, medan <em>daeva<\/em> d\u00e4r blev beteckningen f\u00f6r demoner.<\/p><p>Denna spegelbildliga f\u00f6rdelning \u00e4r p\u00e5fallande, men ett direkt historiskt samband \u00e4r omtvistat. Mer troligt \u00e4r en inomindisk utveckling, d\u00e4r en folketymologisk tolkning av <em>a-sura<\/em> som icke-gud f\u00f6rst\u00e4rkte betydelsef\u00f6r\u00e4ndringen.<\/p><p>Det \u00e4r viktigt att asurorna \u00e4ven i sin senare, negativa gestalt inte \u00e4r rena skurkar. De \u00e4r m\u00e4ktiga, ofta fromma och asketiska, och deras nederlag mot devorna \u00e4r ofta bara tillf\u00e4lliga. Mots\u00e4ttningen \u00e4r mindre en fr\u00e5ga om gott och ont \u00e4n om tv\u00e5 kosmiska parter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp76cedd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp76cedd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpbe529c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cpbe529c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">K\u00e4rningen av mj\u00f6lkhavet<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp247c070 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp247c070\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpf6c1437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cpf6c1437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Den mest k\u00e4nda <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"En traderad ber\u00e4ttelse om gudar, ursprung och v\u00e4rldens ordning.\" tabindex=\"0\">myten<\/span>, d\u00e4r devor och asuror samverkar och samtidigt konkurrerar, \u00e4r k\u00e4rningen av mj\u00f6lkhavet, p\u00e5 sanskrit <em>Samudra Manthana<\/em>. Den \u00e4r \u00e5tergiven i <em>Mahabharata<\/em>, i flera puranor och i <em>Ramayana<\/em>, och tillh\u00f6r de mest avbildade ber\u00e4ttelserna inom indisk konst.<\/p><p>Gudarna, f\u00f6rsvagade och n\u00e4ra att f\u00f6rlora sin od\u00f6dlighet, ing\u00e5r p\u00e5 Vishnus r\u00e5d en tillf\u00e4llig allians med asurorna. Tillsammans vill de k\u00e4rna havet f\u00f6r att vinna <em>Amrita<\/em>, od\u00f6dlighetens dryck, och andra dyrbara ting.<\/p><p>Som k\u00e4rningsstav tj\u00e4nar berget Mandara, som k\u00e4rningsrep ormen Vasuki. Asurorna fattar repet vid huvud\u00e4nden, devorna vid svans\u00e4nden, och b\u00e5da parter drar omv\u00e4xlande.<\/p><p>Ur oceanen stiger efter varandra en m\u00e4ngd varelser och f\u00f6rem\u00e5l upp, d\u00e4ribland lyckans gudinna Lakshmi, den himmelska h\u00e4sten, \u00f6nsketr\u00e4det och slutligen det d\u00f6dliga giftet <em>Halahala<\/em>, som Shiva dricker och h\u00e5ller kvar i sin hals. Till sist framtr\u00e4der gudarnas l\u00e4kare Dhanvantari med k\u00e4rlet inneh\u00e5llande Amrita.<\/p><p>Nu bryts alliansen. Vishnu antar gestalten av den f\u00f6rf\u00f6rande kvinnan Mohini, tar \u00f6ver f\u00f6rdelningen och ger Amrita enbart till devorna. Asuran Rahu smyger sig in bland gudarnas led, men sol och m\u00e5ne avsl\u00f6jar honom; Vishnu hugger av hans huvud, som dock redan hunnit smaka drycken och f\u00f6rblev od\u00f6dligt.<\/p><p>Ur denna episod f\u00f6rklarar <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"En traderad ber\u00e4ttelse om gudar, ursprung och v\u00e4rldens ordning.\" tabindex=\"0\">myten<\/span> sol- och m\u00e5nf\u00f6rm\u00f6rkelser, som tolkas som att Rahu sv\u00e4ljer dem. Ber\u00e4ttelsen visar inte asurorna som blotta f\u00f6rlorare, utan som n\u00f6dv\u00e4ndiga deltagare i ett kosmiskt skeende, som genom list, inte genom svaghet, ber\u00f6vas sin l\u00f6n.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp5168fbd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp5168fbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp992f40f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp992f40f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asuror i den buddhistiska kosmologin<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp955e083 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp955e083\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp5a6bd6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp5a6bd6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Asurorna \u00e4r inte begr\u00e4nsade till hinduismen. Buddhismen \u00f6vertog denna klass av v\u00e4sen och gav den en fast plats i sin <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"F\u00f6rest\u00e4llning om v\u00e4rldens uppbyggnad och ordning inom en kultur.\" tabindex=\"0\">kosmologi<\/span>. I den buddhistiska l\u00e4ran om de sex tillvaroformerna, till vilka v\u00e4sen \u00e5terf\u00f6ds beroende p\u00e5 sin karma, utg\u00f6r asurorna ett eget omr\u00e5de, <em>Asura-gati<\/em>.<\/p><p>Deras position \u00e4r m\u00e4rklig. Asurorna anses vara m\u00e4ktiga och l\u00e5nglivade, i vissa avseenden lika gudarna, men deras tillvaro pr\u00e4glas av avund, stridslystnad och st\u00e4ndig kamp.<\/p><p>De ser p\u00e5 gudarnas lycka och \u00e5tr\u00e5r den, utan att kunna n\u00e5 den. I vissa uppr\u00e4kningar av tillvaroformerna r\u00e4knas de d\u00e4rf\u00f6r inte upp som ett eget omr\u00e5de, utan tillskrivs delvis gudarna, delvis de l\u00e4gre omr\u00e5dena, vilket den buddhistiska traditionen sj\u00e4lv hanterar olika.<\/p><p>Ett \u00e5terkommande <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Ett \u00e5terkommande inneh\u00e5llsm\u00e4ssigt element i konst eller ber\u00e4ttelse.\" tabindex=\"0\">motiv<\/span> i buddhistiska texter \u00e4r asurornas krig mot gudarna i de trettiotre gudarnas himmel under sin ledare Sakka, som motsvarar den hinduiska Indra. Denna kamp om v\u00e4rldsberget skildras som en o\u00e4ndlig, aldrig avstannande kamp.<\/p><p>Religionspsykologiskt har den buddhistiska traditionen tolkat asura-omr\u00e5det som en <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"En \u00e5sk\u00e5dlig bild som st\u00e5r f\u00f6r en abstrakt tanke.\" tabindex=\"0\">symbol<\/span> f\u00f6r ett visst sinnestillst\u00e5nd: en tillvaro som beh\u00e4rskas av konkurrens, avundsjuka och j\u00e4mf\u00f6relse med andra. En s\u00e5dan tillvaro har makt och skenbar lycka, men \u00e4r inombords s\u00f6nderriven av missn\u00f6je.<\/p><p>I den tibetanska framst\u00e4llningen av livshjulet, <em>Bhavachakra<\/em>, har asura-omr\u00e5det en fast plats, ofta avbildat med \u00f6nsketr\u00e4det, vars r\u00f6tter finns hos asurorna, men vars frukter gudarna sk\u00f6rdar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpd530125 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cpd530125\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp1b5f268 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp1b5f268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enskilda asuror och deras ber\u00e4ttelser<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp618b90f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp618b90f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp87a342b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp87a342b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Klassen asuror omfattar en rad enskilda gestalter som i den episka och puraniska litteraturen har egna, utarbetade ber\u00e4ttelser. De visar tydligt att asuror inte alltid betraktas som f\u00f6rkastliga, utan ofta framtr\u00e4der som gestalter av h\u00f6g religi\u00f6s rang.<\/p><p>Prahlada \u00e4r det tydligaste exemplet. Han \u00e4r son till asura-kungen Hiranyakashipu, men samtidigt en fullkomlig dyrkare av Vishnu. Hans far f\u00f6rf\u00f6ljer honom d\u00e4rf\u00f6r med grymma medel, men Prahlada r\u00e4ddas st\u00e4ndigt genom sin h\u00e4ngivenhet.<\/p><p>Ber\u00e4ttelsen n\u00e5r sin h\u00f6jdpunkt n\u00e4r Vishnu uppenbarar sig i mansolegestalten <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/narasimha-man-lejon-avatara-vishnus\/\">Narasimha<\/a>, som d\u00f6dar Hiranyakashipu. Prahlada sj\u00e4lv betraktas i traditionen som en f\u00f6rebildlig troende, en asura som \u00e4r gudarna moraliskt \u00f6verl\u00e4gsen.<\/p><p>Bali, ett sonson till Prahlada, \u00e4r en annan storsint asura-kung. Han hade genom fromma g\u00e4rningar vunnit herrav\u00e4ldet \u00f6ver de tre v\u00e4rldarna. Vishnu uppenbarar sig som den dv\u00e4rglika brahmanen Vamana och ber om s\u00e5 mycket land som han kan m\u00e4ta upp med tre steg.<\/p><p>Bali beviljar detta, trots att han varnas, och Vishnu genomkorsar himmel och jord med tv\u00e5 steg. Men p\u00e5 grund av sin sanningsenlighet f\u00f6rg\u00f6rs Bali inte, utan f\u00e5r h\u00e4rska \u00f6ver underjorden och l\u00f6ftet om framtida upph\u00f6jelse. I Kerala firas hans \u00e5rliga \u00e5terkomst under Onam-festen.<\/p><p>Andra asuror, som Mahishasura, buffeldemonen som d\u00f6das av gudinnan Durga, eller Vritra, som Indra betvingar i <em>Rigveda<\/em>, st\u00e5r d\u00e4remot f\u00f6r den fientliga sidan. Denna bredd, fr\u00e5n den helige Prahlada till den kaotiske Vritra, visar att asura-klassen inte \u00e4r en enhetlig moralisk typ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36dd7469 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36dd7469\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13760ab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13760ab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vidare l\u00e4nkar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c87796 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28c87796\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d6538df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d6538df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rekommenderade interna l\u00e4nkar:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/hinduism\/\">Hinduismen<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/rakshasa\/\">Rakshasa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/vetala\/\">Vetala<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/pishacha\/\">Pishacha<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/yakshini\/\">Yakshini<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/buddhism\/\">Buddhismen<\/a> (asura-gati)<\/li><li>Zoroastrisk parallell<\/li><li>Samudra-Manthan-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"En traderad ber\u00e4ttelse om gudar, ursprung och v\u00e4rldens ordning.\" tabindex=\"0\">myt<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-grl4kl40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"grl4kl40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bzsbfrmh elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bzsbfrmh\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">K\u00e4llor och litteratur<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c13224a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c13224a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eymh9ub elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eymh9ub\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"iwg-literatur\"><p>Ett urval centrala arbeten om Asura:<\/p><ul><li><span data-nosnippet>Hale, Wash Edward: <em>Asura in Early Vedic Religion<\/em>. Delhi 1986.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Doniger, Wendy: <em>The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology<\/em>. Berkeley 1976.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>O&#8217;Flaherty, Wendy: <em>Hindu Myths<\/em>. Harmondsworth 1975.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Gonda, Jan: <em>Vedic Literature<\/em>. Wiesbaden 1975.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div data-nosnippet=\"true\" class=\"iwg-litliste\"><\/div><\/footer>\n<p class=\"iwg-bib-more\"><span data-nosnippet>Fler standardverk i <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/sv\/litteratur\/\">litteraturf\u00f6rteckningen<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcb26dd e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcb26dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-547a837 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"547a837\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2>Vanliga fr\u00e5gor om Asura<\/h2>\n<div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>Vad \u00e4r asuras i den hinduiska <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Helheten av en kulturs \u00f6verl\u00e4mnade gudaber\u00e4ttelser.\" tabindex=\"0\">mytologin<\/span>?<\/h3><p>Asuras \u00e4r i den hinduiska <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Helheten av en kulturs \u00f6verl\u00e4mnade gudaber\u00e4ttelser.\" tabindex=\"0\">mytologin<\/span> en klass av m\u00e4ktiga \u00f6vernaturliga v\u00e4sen, kosmiska motst\u00e5ndare till devas (gudarna). I Rigveda \u00e4r de fortfarande ambivalenta (Mitra och Varuna kallas ocks\u00e5 asuras), men i senare texter framst\u00e4lls de allt mer som demoniska.<\/p><p>K\u00e4nda asuras \u00e4r Mahishasura (buffel-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Andligt v\u00e4sen som tillskrivs skadlig eller mots\u00e4gelsefull verkan.\" tabindex=\"0\">demon<\/span>, besegrad av Durga), Hiranyakashipu (besegrad av Narasimha) och Ravana (besegrad av Rama). De representerar mindre det onda \u00e4n den otyglade makten.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>Vad \u00e4r skillnaden mellan asuras i hinduismen och buddhismen?<\/h3><p>I hinduismen \u00e4r asuras tydligt markerade som devas motst\u00e5ndare, oftast negativt. 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