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<p>Devas are also referred to as <b><i>Suras</i></b> and contrasted with their equally powerful but malevolent <a href="page.php?w=half-brother">half-brother</a>s, referred to as the Asuras.</p>

<p>Devas, along with Asuras, <a href="page.php?w=Yaksha">Yaksha</a>s (nature spirits), and <a href="page.php?w=Rakshasa">Rakshasa</a>s (ghoulish ogres/<a href="page.php?w=demons">demons</a>), are part of Indian mythology, and Devas feature in many cosmological theories in Hinduism.</p>

<p><big>Etymology</big></p>
<p>Deva is a <a href="page.php?w=Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a></p><p>
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