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Naga or NAGA may refer to:

Mythology

  • Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
  • Naga Kingdom, in the epic Mahabharata
  • Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong River
  • Naga, another name for Bakunawa, a sea serpent deity in Filipino mythology

Clans and ethnic groups

  • Naga people, an ethnic group of northeast India and northwest Burma
  • Nagas of Padmavati, a royal dynasty of the 3–4 centuries AD
  • Naga Rajputs, a group of Rajput clans
  • Naga people (Lanka), an ancient tribe of Sri Lanka
  • Naga Sadhus, Hindu ascetics of the Himalayas

Hot peppers

  • Naga Morich
  • Bhut jolokia
  • Naga Viper pepper

Organizations

People

  • Akkineni Nagarjuna (born 1959), Indian film actor
  • Naga (director), Indian television and film director
  • Naga Munchetty (born 1975), English journalist and television presenter
  • Naga Chaitanya (born 1986), Indian film actor

Places

Arts and media

Fictional characters

  • Naga (Marvel Comics), a supervillain in the Marvel Universe
  • Naga the Serpent, a character in the Slayers media franchise
  • Naga, a character in the video game and anime series Monster Rancher
  • Naga Sadow, a Sith Lord in the Star Wars Expanded Universe
  • Naga, the primary antagonist of the anime television series, Bakugan Battle Brawlers
  • Naga, a female polar bear-dog character and Avatar Korra's faithful animal guide in The Legend of Korra
  • Nagi, the reincarnation of Naga from Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and Fire Emblem: Shin Monshō no Nazo ~Hikari to Kage no Eiyū~
  • Naga Ray, a character from Uchu Sentai Kyuranger

Other fictional elements

  • Naga (Dungeons & Dragons), various creatures
  • Naga, a race of Rokugan in the Legend of the Five Rings fictional setting
  • Naga (Warcraft), an amphibious race in the Warcraft series
  • Naga, a battlecruiser-sized ship class in Eve Online
  • Naga, a legendary Divine-Dragon manakete in the Fire Emblem series
  • Naga, a race of cryptids in The Secret Saturdays

Other uses in arts and media

  • Naaga, a 2003 Indian film
  • Naga (album), a 2018 studio album by B.o.B

Other uses

  • Naga language, one of the Bikol languages, spoken in Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines
  • Naga fireball, a phenomenon seen along the Mekong River
  • Razer Naga, a series of gaming mice by Razer
  • NAGA (gene), which encodes the enzyme alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase

See also

  • Naga City (disambiguation)
  • Nagar (disambiguation)
  • Nagas (disambiguation)
  • Nagamma (disambiguation)
  • Nagin (disambiguation)
  • Nagini (disambiguation)
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