Phaya Nak or Phaya N?ga (Thai: ??????; RTGS: phaya nak; lit.?'lord of N?ga', phaya derived from Mon which indicate substantial nobility) or Nakkharat (Thai: ??????; lit.?'king of N?ga') in Thai beliefs, nagas are regarded as the patrons of water. Nagas are thought to live in both drinking water bodies or in caves. Based on a popular legend, the Me