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Naga or NAGA may refer to:
Mythology
[edit | edit source]- Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
- Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong River
- Naga, another name for Bakunawa, an unrelated sea serpent deity in Filipino mythology
- Naga Kingdom, in the epic Mahabharata
Clans and ethnic groups
[edit | edit source]- 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
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[edit | edit source]Organizations
[edit | edit source]- NAGA Group, a German company
- Naga Regiment, an infantry regiment of the Indian Army
- North American Guqin Association
- National African American Gun Association
- Native American Guardians Association
People
[edit | edit source]- Prince Naga (c. 8th century), Japanese prince
- Tarek Naga (born 1953), Egyptian architect
- Nagarjuna (actor) (born 1959), Indian film actor
- Kal Naga (born 1966), Egyptian actor, director and producer
- Naga Munchetty (born 1975), English journalist and television presenter
- Indra Perdana Sinaga (born 1983), Indonesian male singer known as Naga
- Naga Kiran (born 1983), Indian actor
- Alobo Naga (born 1984), Indian singer and songwriter
- Naga Chaitanya (born 1986), Indian film actor
- Naga (director), Indian television and film director
Places
[edit | edit source]India
[edit | edit source]- Naga Hills, a group of hills on the India-Myanmar border
- Nagaland, a state in eastern India
Japan
[edit | edit source]- Naga District, Mie, a former district
- Naga District, Wakayama, a former district
- Naga, Wakayama, a town
Philippines
[edit | edit source]- Naga, Camarines Sur, an independent component city
- Naga, Cebu, a component city
- Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay, a municipality
- Naga River, a river
Other countries
[edit | edit source]- Kampung Naga, a hamlet in West Java, Indonesia
- Naga Hills District or Hkamti District in Burma
- Naqa (alternative spelling Naga), a ruined city and archaelogic site in Sudan
Arts and media
[edit | edit source]Fictional characters
[edit | edit source]- 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 (The Legend of Korra), 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
- Naga, an operator in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
Other fictional elements
[edit | edit source]- 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 race of cryptids in The Secret Saturdays
- The Naga Empire, an antagonistic faction in the 2015 action-adventure video game Rodea the Sky Soldier
Other uses in arts and media
[edit | edit source]- Naaga, a 2003 Indian film
- Naga (album), a 2018 studio album by B.o.B
Other uses
[edit | edit source]- Naga languages, spoken in northeastern India and Myanmar
- Naga Bikol, the variant 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
[edit | edit source]- All pages with titles containing Naga
- Naga City (disambiguation)
- Nagi (disambiguation)
- Nagar (disambiguation)
- Nagas (disambiguation)
- Naagam (disambiguation)
- Nagamma (disambiguation)
- Nagin (disambiguation)
- Nagini (disambiguation)
- Nagaraja (disambiguation)
- Nagarjuna (disambiguation)
- Chothe Naga (disambiguation)
- Liangmai Naga (disambiguation)
- Monsang Naga (disambiguation)
- Thangal Naga (disambiguation)
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