The Nāgas will be the followers of Virūpākṣa (Pāli: Virūpakkha), one of the 4 Heavenly Kings who guards the western direction. They act as guards on Mount Sumeru, guarding the dēvas of Trāyastriṃśa from attacks because of the asuras. Irrespective of its fall, the legacy on the Naga Empire endures https://128.199.208.170/