23naga Fundamentals Explained
An important poem from this period San Leupphasun (Lao: ສານລຶພສູນ) discusses relations amongst Laos and Thailand in a very veiled manner, using the Nāga as well as the Garuḍa to characterize the Lao and also the Thai, respectively.[56] The Nāga is integrated extensively into Lao iconography, and capabilities prominently in Lao