The Maya used the name Kukulkan to refer to the same feathered serpent god. According to Aztec tradition, Quetzalcoatl was one of the creator deities responsible for shaping the world and humanity.

This year it will be celebrated on 29 July. A man sticks a poster of the serpent deity (naga) above his doorstep during the Nag Panchami festival. Source: NurPhoto / Amit Machamasi/NurPhoto via ...

The mysterious Serpent of Hellfire existed in the First World before the Void Century. The creature may be linked to the Earth God and could be a metaphorical weapon of mass destruction.

Being a diverse nation, Malaysia has Buddhist, Taoist and Hindu temples that are dedicated to serpent deities. The worshipping of gods and goddesses related to snakes – or naga in Sanskrit ...