[forty one] ^ During the Mahavamsa as indeed in the ancient Sanskrit and Pali literature generally, the Nagas are hardly ever represented as human beings, but as a category of superhuman beings, who inhabited a subterranean earth. Nāga given that the lesser deity of earth and water is prevalent https://spencerymyju.blogocial.com/the-definitive-guide-to-23naga-63925047