The Nāgas are definitely the followers of Virūpākṣa (Pāli: Virūpakkha), among the list of Four Heavenly Kings who guards the western route. They work as guards on Mount Sumeru, protecting the dēvas of Trāyastriṃśa from attacks via the asuras. The arrival of British colonial forces while in the nineteenth century https://128.199.208.170/