nagas-sanskrit-meaning-serpent-on-this-roof-of-a-minor-temple-building-in-the-emerald-buddha-complex

Published on in Nagas (Sanskrit meaning Serpent) on this roof of a minor temple building in the Emerald Buddha Complex gleam against a dark Monsoon sky, standing as guardians of Buddhist temples throughout the Kingdom. In one particular story, it is said that the King of Nagas protected the Buddha from a fierce storm by using its cobra hood as a shield…. #ideasilike #hindumythology #buddhistarchitecture #naga #grandpalacebangkokFull resolution (640 × 640)