✦ Naga
The Twelve Nagas
The serpent powers of the subtle body and their kundalini significance.
Ananta (Shesha)
Patala (also serves as Vishnu's celestial couch in Kshira Sagara)
2Vasuki
Patala, with strong ties to Mount Kailash where he adorns Shiva's neck
3Takshaka
Patala, with dominion recognized in the region of Takshashila
4Karkotaka
Patala, with narrative ties to the region of Kashmir and the Nilamata Purana
5Padma
Patala, ruling over one of the seven principal serpent kingdoms
6Mahapadma
Patala, governing a vast serpent domain of great magnitude
7Shankhapala
Patala, dwelling near sacred subterranean conch-treasuries
8Kulika
Patala, presiding over lineage-based serpent clans
9Kaliya
Originally the Yamuna river at Vrindavan, subsequently exiled to Ramanaka Dvipa
10Manasa
Patala and widely worshipped across Bengal, Assam, and eastern India
11Dhritarashtra (Naga)
Patala, distinct from the Kuru king of the same name
12Elapatra (Airavata Naga)
Patala, with a sacred tirtha in his name near the Ganga at Prayaga
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