Phaya Nak or Phaya N?ga (Thai: ??????; RTGS: phaya nak; lit.?'lord of N?ga', phaya derived from Mon which indicate high nobility) or Nakkharat (Thai: ??????; lit.?'king of N?ga') in Thai beliefs, nagas are regarded as the patrons of h2o. Nagas are believed to reside in both water bodies or in caves. As outlined by a well-liked legend, the Mekong R