The Nāgas are classified as the followers of Virūpākṣa (Pāli: Virūpakkha), one of the Four Heavenly Kings who guards the western route. They work as guards upon Mount Sumeru, guarding the dēvas of Trāyastriṃśa from assaults by the asuras. Although the Naga Empire was not a centralized entity, it had https://128.199.208.170/