Karkota the 3 Eyed Goddess
Culture/Area: Hindu
Classification Goddess
Snake
Of the Mahanagas
Naga, (Sanskrit: “serpent”) in Hinduism, Buddhism, and
Jainism, a member of a class of mythical semidivine beings, half human and half
cobra. They are a strong, handsome species who can assume either wholly human
or wholly serpentine form and are potentially dangerous but often beneficial to
humans.
Color Black
Attributes : Rosary and waterjar
Karkota Dynasty ruled over the Kashmir valley and some
northern parts of the Indian subcontinent during 7th and 8th century. The
Serpent Empire as it was called was founded in 625 bce. Their rule saw a period
of political expansion, economic prosperity and emergence of Kashmir as a
center of Indian culture and scholarship.
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