Virūpākṣa commands the nagas from the western slopes of Mount Meru, marshalling the serpent hosts as part of his charge to guard the western quarter of the world.
The Four Heavenly Kings station themselves on the slopes of Mount Meru, each commanding one cardinal direction and its host of supernatural beings — gandharvas, kumbhandas, nagas, and yakshas — to shield the world from demonic incursion.
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