Naga Raja is a deity in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. He is often depicted as a serpent king or a dragon, and is associated with water💦 , rain 🌧️ , and fertility. He is considered to be the guardian of the underworld and the protector of treasures.
He is often depicted as having a blue or green complexion, and is associated with the ocean, rivers, and rain. He is considered to be the upholder of cosmic order and the punisher of those who break the law.
In this painting, Naga Raja is shown with a human upper body and a serpent lower body. He is holding a mirror in his right hand and a staff in his left hand. He is standing on a lotus flower that is floating on a body of water.
This mural is in the Punakha Dzong.
Punakha, Bhutan 🇧🇹
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