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Aesir-Asura correspondence



Aesir-Asura correspondence is the relation between æsir, an Old Norse word meaning "gods" (the plural of the singular word áss "god") and , a Sanskrit word referring to certain warlike and aggressive demons. Also related is the Avestan word ahura, found as the title of the God Ahura Mazda.



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