23naga Secrets
The Khmer people today regard by themselves as descendants with the nagas and lots of continue to feel the nāga exist now, destined to sooner or later return and restore prosperity for their people.[citation essential]Phaya Nak or Phaya Nāga (Thai: พญานาค; RTGS: phaya nak; lit. 'lord of Nāga', phaya derived from Mon which signify