Định Nghĩa và Ý Nghĩa của "naga"

What is a "naga"?

A naga is a mythical creature found in the folklore of South and Southeast Asia. It is often depicted as a serpent or snake with a human-like upper body. In various traditions, nagas are considered powerful beings associated with water, such as rivers and lakes. They can be seen as both protective and dangerous, depending on the story. Nagas are sometimes worshipped or revered as guardian spirits and are believed to possess magical abilities. The concept of the naga symbolizes the mysterious and often sacred nature of water in these cultures.