Who is the king of Nagas?

Adishesha
Adishesha
Shesha (Sesa), also known as Sheshanaga (Sanskrit: शेषनाग; Sesanaga) or Adishesha (Adi Sesa), is a serpent god (Naga) and Nagaraja (King of all serpents) and a primordial being of creation in Hinduism.
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also called as Sheshanaga
is the king of nagas. Puranas mention Adishesha as the one who holds all planets and universe on his hoods and sings glories of Lord Vishnu. He is often depicted resting on Shesha.
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Who is the king of the snake?

The king cobra—one of the most venomous snakes on the planet—can literally "stand up" and look a full-grown person in the eye.
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Who is elder Vasuki or sheshnag?

Sesha and Vasuki (the snake on Shiva's neck) are brothers. Sesha is oldest then Vasuki and then other sons were born to Kadru and Kashyapa. While Sesha serves Vishnu, Vasuki serves Shiva.
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What is the queen of Nagas?

The Nagas came to be when they were transformed from the ancient night elves by the Old Gods. Their queen Azshara is described as a demigoddess. Nagas also appear in The Battle for Wesnoth, and are depicted as a more snakelike counterpart to the merfolk, who are often their enemies.
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Who is the king of snake in Hinduism?

Takshak (Sanskrit: तक्षक Takṣhaka) is a Nagaraja in Hinduism and Buddhism. He is mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was king of Nagas. He was one of the sons of Kadru.
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The Nagas



Who is Shesha Naga?

Shesha (Sesa) transl. 'The remainder', also known as Sheshanaga (Sanskrit: शेषनाग; Sesanaga) or Adishesha (Adi Sesa), is a serpentine demigod (Naga) and Nagaraja (King of all serpents), as well as a primordial being of creation in Hinduism.
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How are nagas born?

How Nagas were born. Nagas were born from Kashyap and his third wife, Kadroo, who birthed great serpents (nagas). According to the legends, Kadroo gave birth to one thousand nagas. Some of the most famous, besides the trio of Sesha, Vasuki and Takshaka are Anant, Kanwal, Kalia, Karkotak, Padma, Aswatar.
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Who created the Naga?

Birth of the naga. Over 10,000 years ago, Ancient Kalimdor was the domain of the large Kaldorei Empire led by Queen Azshara. She ruled from the capital city of Zin-Azshari with her loyal followers known as the Highborne who were the highest-ranking caste of night elf nobility.
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What powers do Naga have?

They are nature spirits (some are worshiped as deities) associated with and protectors of water including rivers, lakes, seas and wells. They bring rain, and thus fertility and prosperity, and are guardians of treasure, but are also able to cause natural disasters such as floods and drought.
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Who is more powerful Garuda or Sheshnag?

Shesnag is more powerful than Garuda . Since sheshnag is a Vishnu tattva and Garuda Dev is a jiva tattva. Sheshnag is really none other than Adi sesha who is actually lord Balaram with lord Krishna and lord Laxman with lord ram. Sheshnag is an expansion of the Sankarshan expansion of the pure Vasudev.
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Is Sheshnag still alive?

As per a legend, Lord Shiva is said to have left Sheshnag (snake) in this place while talking about the secrets of eternal life with Goddess Parvati. Another myth is that Sheshnag himself created this lake and began living here. It is a local belief that Sheshnag lives in this lake even to this day.
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Who is the mother of Vasuki?

After a lapse of five hundred years, the eggs laid by Kadru hatched and her sons came to life; of these thousand nāga sons, the most prominent ones were Shesha, Vasuki and Takshaka. All the serpents born in this world are the descendants of these thousand sons. Vinata became jealous as her eggs had not hatched.
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Who is No 1 snake in world?

Saw-Scaled Viper (Echis Carinatus) – The Deadliest Snake In The World. Although its venom is not very potent, the Saw-Scaled Viper is considered as one of the world's deadliest snakes as it is believed to be responsible for more human fatalities than all other snakes put together.
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Which snake can defeat king cobra?

Yet, the reticulated python - the world's longest and heaviest snake - remained constricted around the king cobra and killed the cobra while too being dead.
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What eats king cobra?

The 8 Animals That Hunt Cobras
  • Mongoose. Mongooses are noted for their audacious attacks on highly venomous snakes, such as king cobras. ...
  • King Cobra. King cobras are not “true” cobras and instead mostly hunt cobra species. ...
  • Honey Badger. ...
  • Eagles. ...
  • Hawks. ...
  • Secretary Bird. ...
  • Crocodiles. ...
  • Humans.
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Who are the 9 Nagas?

The names of the 9 Naag Devatas are Ananta, Vasuki, Shesha, Padmanabh, Kambal, Shankhapal, Dhrutrashtra, Takshaka and Kalia. Also known as Nav Naga Stotram, this powerful mantra of the nine nagas can be chanted on Nag Panchami, Naga Chaturthi and Shasti days.
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Where did Naga came from?

Nagas are various ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar.
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When did Nagaland join India?

The State of Nagaland was formally inaugurated on December 1st, 1963, as the 16th State of the Indian Union. It is bounded by Assam in the West, Myanmar (Burma) on the east, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam on the North and Manipur in the South.
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What does a Naga eat?

A typical Naga meal consists of Rice, a meat dish, one or two boiled vegetable dishes, and a chutney/pickle (Tathu). Rice is the main carbohydrate source in the Naga diet and this region produces a number of prized rice varieties, but rice is also imported into the region from other states.
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What does a Naga look like?

In art, nagas are represented in a fully zoomorphic form, as hooded cobras having one to seven or more heads; as human beings with a many-hooded snake canopy over their heads; or as half human, with the lower part of the body below the navel coiled like a snake and a canopy of hoods over the heads.
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What is Naga weak to?

Naga is weak towards Fire attacks. Exploit its weakness as much as you can to deal more damage and secure more turns for your party.
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Is SheshNag a Balarama?

Yes, both are the avatars of SheshNag. In treta yuga, SheshNag took birth as Lakshmana, the younger brother of Rama (Lord Vishnu). In Dwapar Yug, he took birth as Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna (Lord Vishnu).
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On which snake does Vishnu sleep?

Ananta is also a name of Shesha-naga, the celestial snake, on which Lord Vishnu reclines in the cosmic ocean. In the Mahabharata, Ananta or Adi-sesa, is the son of Kasyapa, one of the Prajapatis, through Kadru as her eldest son.
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Is Lakshman SheshNag?

In the Puranas, Lakshmana is described as an incarnation of Shesha, the multiple-headed nāga (serpent) upon whom rests the god Vishnu, whose avatar Rama is considered. When sage Vishwamitra asked Rama to kill the demons in the forest, Lakshmana accompanied them and went to Mithila with them.
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