Nāga
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n-ga-183-2092473
title:
Nāga
text:
In various Asian religious traditions, the Nagas are a divine, or semi-divine, race of half-human, half-serpent beings that reside in the netherworld (Patala), and can occasionally take human or part-human form, or are so depicted in art. A female naga is called a Nagi, or a Nagini. Their descendents are known as Nagavanshi. According to legend, they are the children of the sage Kashyapa and Kadru. Rituals devoted to these supernatural beings have been taking place throughout South Asia for at l
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Mythological creatures in Indian religions
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C4%81ga
date created:
2004-11-18T20:05:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:47:14Z
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