Nāga

deity or class of entity or being, taking the form of a very great snake
Person water_deity Q271990
Nāga
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Nāga

Summary

Nāga is a water deity[1]. They ranks in the top 2% of water_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,172 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nāga's instance of is recorded as water deity[3].
  • Nāga is a type of mythological serpent[4].
  • Nāga's Commons category is recorded as Nāgas[5].
  • Nāga's said to be the same as is recorded as klu[6].
  • Nāga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nāgas[7].
  • Nāga's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • Nāga's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms[9].
  • Nāga's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
  • Nāga's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Nāga's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'नाग'}[12].
  • Nāga's different from is recorded as Naga[13].
  • Nāga's derivative work is recorded as naga[14].

Why It Matters

Nāga ranks in the top 2% of water_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,172 views/month).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] They is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q24500341. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14h ago · Jerimee · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic ['Q680928', 'Q115641683']
    Nickname Guardian of the Waters
    Interested in ['Q1543547', 'Q878070']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1449]]: Guardian of the Waters"
  2. 1d ago · Jerimee · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Naga
    Local thumb
    Subclass of mythological serpent
    Instance of
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7047]]: [[Q188676]]"
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