The Asuras formerly lived in the Trāyastriṃśa world on the peak of Sumeru with the other gods of that world.
ðɪ ɐsjˈʊɹɹəz fˈɔːɹmɚli lˈɪvd ɪnðə tˈiː ˈɑːɹ ˌeɪmˈækɹˌɑːn wˈaɪ ɐ ˈɛs tˈiː ˈɑːɹ ˈaɪ lˌɛɾɚwˈʌnˈiːfˈoːɹθɹˈiː ˌɛsɐkjˈuːt ɐ wˈɜːld ɔnðə pˈiːk ʌv sˈuːmɚɹˌuː wɪððɪ ˈʌðɚ ɡˈɑːdz ʌv ðæt wˈɜːld.