Phaya Nak or Phaya Nāga (Thai: พญานาค; RTGS: phaya nak; lit. 'lord of Nāga', phaya derived from Mon which signify higher nobility) or Nakkharat (Thai: นาคราช; lit. 'king of Nāga') in Thai beliefs, nagas are deemed the patrons of water. Nagas are thought to are in both water bodies https://marcohvitf.dm-blog.com/33025507/23naga-an-overview