ðɪ ɐsjˈʊɹɹəz ɑːɹ sˈɛd tʊ ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ɐ mˈʌtʃ mˈoːɹ plˈɛʒɚɹəbəl lˈaɪf ðɐn hjˈuːmənz, bˌʌt ðeɪ ɑːɹ plˈeɪɡd baɪ ˈɛnvi fɚðə dˈɛvᵻs, hˈuːm ðeɪ kæn sˈiː dʒˈʌst æz ˈænɪməlz pɚsˈiːv hjˈuːmənz.
The asuras are said to experience a much more pleasurable life than humans, but they are plagued by envy for the devas, whom they can see just as animals perceive humans.