Asura-Kumara

Asura-Kumara

Die Asura-Kumara (sanskrit: „Dämonen-Prinzen“) gehören zu den Bhavanavasin-Göttern des Jainismus.

Sie sind eine von zehn Untergruppen der Bhavanavasin und bewohnen die oberste Region der Unterwelt. Ihre Farbe ist schwarz mit roter Kleidung. Sie bringen Regen und Donner.

Literatur

  • Shyam Singh Shashi (Hrsg.): Encyclopaedia Indica. Band 12: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh. 1997, ISBN 81-7041-859-3.

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