The Nāgas would be the followers of Virūpākṣa (Pāli: Virūpakkha), one of the Four Heavenly Kings who guards the western route. They work as guards on Mount Sumeru, protecting the dēvas of Trāyastriṃśa from assaults via the asuras. The Naga Empire’s military services power was another cornerstone of its success. https://128.199.208.170/