23naga for Dummies
The Khmer people regard by themselves as descendants of the nagas and lots of even now believe that the nāga exist now, destined to at some point return and restore prosperity to their individuals.[citation necessary]Phaya Nak or Phaya Nāga (Thai: พญานาค; RTGS: phaya nak; lit. 'lord of Nāga', phaya derived from Mon which signify l