I'm not sure what Nagas are about, but we certainly seem to have some regulars at the Parinirvana Stupa. Here's the black snake (we saw this snake way back in March with Caen (for those who wonder why he's not around it's because he returned to Arizona in April). This same Stupa also has a copperhead living under it. I've heard Nagas can be protectors, so we leave them alone. Thankfully, they leave us alone also...