Definitions

1. A Naga is a representation of a mystical serpent that according to the holy scripts sheltered the Buddha while he was meditating.
2. Naga is the main dragon of Indian and Hindu mythology.
3. Nagini - naga is the Sanskrit word for snake and nag is the word meaning snake in several contemporary languages.
4. There is a naga, the mythical snake said to be the source of the Ping River, and rice stalks, which refer to the fertility of the land.

Nagaland

1. The Naga and Manipuri leaders said that like Manipur and Nagaland, Kashmir was also never part of India.

Ulupi

1. Arjuna's wife Ulupi was from one of such Naga kingdom (in Gangetic Plain) Arjuna's another wife Chitrangada who also was known to Ulupi was from Manipur.

Central Bicolano

1. Iraya, 66% lexical similarity; 73% intelligibility of Tagalog; 72% intelligibility of Central Bicolano (Naga), 66% lexical similarity.
2. Dialects: 54%–86% comprehension of the Naga dialect of Central Bicolano [ bcl], 94% comprehension of Mt.

Naga People

1. The Ao are a Naga people of Nagaland in northeast India.

Naga City

1. Filipino linguists consider the dialect of Bikol spoken around Naga City, Bicol Central (also known as Bikol Naga), to be the purest dialect of Bikol.

Story

1. In one story in the manga, Lina and Naga are exposed to a mirror that creates an exact opposite of whoever looks in it.
2. According to the story, an Indian brahmana named Kaundinya came to Cambodia, which at the time was under the dominion of the naga king.

Chariot

1. She was the wife of a chariot driver named Naga, who was related to King Prasenajit.

Karna

1. Shalya also refers to Karna having vanquished the Videhas, the Ambashthas, the Kambojas, the Naga tribes and the Gandharas (8.39.47).

Family

1. DRAGON MYTHOLOGY. A mythological animal of Chinese origin, and a member of the NAGA (Sanskrit) family of serpentine creatures who protect Buddhism.

Ping River

1. Below is a naga, the mythological snake which is said to be the source of the Ping River.

Legazpi City

1. Standard Bikol - It is spoken in urban centers of the region such as Naga City and Legazpi City.

Krishna

1. Krishna advises him to pray to the Naga, Adi- Shesha, his grandfather, and father of Ulupi.
2. O best of smiters, lift him up from the earth even as Krishna had lifted up the Naga (Kaliya) from the Yamuna.

Temple

1. This monumental statue is part of a group of twelve identical statues which form the alley leading to the Temple of Amon at Naga.

Buddha

1. An arhat, who was a disciple of the Buddha of that time, longed to erect a temple there, so he went to ask the naga king for a piece of solid ground.

Hinduism

1. In Hinduism, Manasa is a naga and goddess of fertility.

Arjuna

1. Arjuna killed the horses of the Naga king and destroyed his chariot.
2. Ulupi: While Arjuna was in Manipur, Ulupi, a Naga princess of noble character, became infatuated with him.
3. This son of Arjuna by his Naga wife had come and joined the Pandava forces at Kurukshetra.

Indra

1. Karkotaka (कर्कोटक) : The naga who bit Nala at the request of Indra, transforming Nala into a twisted and ugly shape.

Snake

1. Nagaraja is a Sanskrit word from naga (snake) and raj (king) meaning King of Snakes.

Serpent

1. Karna has an arrow possessed by a Naga (serpent) spirit who holds a grudge against Arjuna (his family had died in the forest consumed by Agni).
2. His daughters Amelia Wil Tesla Seyruun and her sister Gracia (Naga the Serpent) are princesses of the country.

Nairs

1. The word Nair is either derived from the Sanskrit word Nayaka (leader) or Naga (snakes, which the Nairs worshipped).

Hindu Mythology

1. Vasuki (Sanskrit: वासुकी, वासव) is a Sanskrit name for a naga, one of the serpents of Buddhist and Hindu mythology.
2. In Hindu mythology, Sesha is a naga (serpent).

Manila

1. It is located about 400 kilometers south of Manila, 37 kilometers south of Naga, and about 61 kilometers north of Legazpi City.

Ateneo

1. In 1940, at the invitation of Bishop (later Archbishop) Pedro P. Santos of Caceres, the Ateneo de Naga was founded as a Jesuit school for boys, with Fr.
2. The Ateneo de Naga University is a private university run by the Society of Jesus in Naga City in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines.

Naga

1. In Hinduism and Buddhism, Mucalinda is a naga, a snake - man, who protected the Buddha from the elements before his enlightenment.
2. In Hinduism and Buddhism, Mucalinda is a naga, a snake-man, who protected the Buddha from the elements before his enlightenment.
3. According to Chattampi Swamikal, who interpreted old Tamil texts, the Nairs were Naka (Naga or Snake) Lords who ruled as feudal lords in the Chera kingdom.

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