Manasa and Ashlesha
The Deity of Ashlesha is not one deity, but rather, the entirety of the Naga race. The Nagas are a mythological snake race (not to be confused with Naga Hills, and the people from that area). In Vedic mythology, this race plays an important role, they are often devotees of the gods, and play important…
Category: Ashlesha
Degrees: 16° 40′ – 30° ♋
Planetary Lord: Mercury
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Serpent
Deity: Naga (Manasa)