Śeṣa
Hindu king of all serpent deities
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Śeṣa
Summary
Śeṣa is a Nāga[1]. Śeṣa draws 568 Wikipedia views per month (n_ga category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Śeṣa's father was Kashyapa[3].
- Śeṣa's mother was Kadru[4].
- Śeṣa's image is recorded as Ananta Shesha.jpg[5].
- Śeṣa's image is recorded as Ekambareswarar-256.jpg[6].
- Śeṣa is recorded as male organism[7].
- Śeṣa's instance of is recorded as Nāga[8].
- Śeṣa's instance of is recorded as Nagaraja[9].
- Śeṣa's instance of is recorded as dragon king[10].
- Śeṣa's part of is recorded as Hindu deity[11].
- Śeṣa's part of is recorded as Eight Great Dragon Kings[12].
- Śeṣa's Commons category is recorded as Shesha[13].
- Śeṣa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pdvd[14].
- Śeṣa's name in kana is recorded as なんだ[15].
- Śeṣa's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Ānanda[16].
- Śeṣa's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Nanda[17].
- Śeṣa's sibling is recorded as Upananda[18].
- Śeṣa's Quora topic ID is recorded as Shesha[19].
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Origins and Family
Śeṣa's father was Kashyapa[3]. Śeṣa's mother was Kadru[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Śeṣa include Sheshnag Lake[20], a lake[21], in India[22].
Why It Matters
Śeṣa draws 568 Wikipedia views per month (n_ga category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Śeṣa has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Śeṣa is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for Śeṣa include Sheshnag Lake[20], a lake[21], in India[22].