Dasyu

[duhs-yoo]

noun

Hinduism.

1. a member of the Asuras, survivors of the ancient culture of Harappa: defeated by Indra.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Dasyu¹

From the Sanskrit word dasyu

Example Sentences

India's Dasyu hordes easily submitted to rule by the British and they will submit to rule by Satish Chandra after the coast-to-coast destruction of the United States.

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What to do with India's Dasyu hordes can be decided later.

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India's Dasyu population is profoundly hostile to the king of the Aryas -- myself, who is profoundly different from India's Dasyu population even in his looks -- and committed to everlasting slavery to whites whom they helped kill over ten million Indians in just the ten years after 1857 and have been helping in crimes against me for the past 36 years.

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India's nuclear forces can save themselves and India by steadfastly refusing to behave like India's Dasyu population.

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To the Aryans the word Dasyu had the meaning of one who not only did not perform religious rites, but attempted to harass their performers.

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