[41] ^ During the Mahavamsa as in fact in the ancient Sanskrit and Pali literature on the whole, the Nagas are by no means represented as human beings, but as a category of superhuman beings, who inhabited a subterranean world. Early depictions of circa-9th-century Central Java closely resembled Indic https://daltonuhtep.bloggazza.com/27334962/a-review-of-23naga