The Nāgas would be the followers of Virūpākṣa (Pāli: Virūpakkha), on the list of Four Heavenly Kings who guards the western direction. They act as guards upon Mount Sumeru, defending the dēvas of Trāyastriṃśa from attacks with the asuras. This divine ideal to rule gave the kings enormous electricity and https://bookmarkbooth.com/story19295051/not-known-details-about-naga-empire