Ananta

Also known as Śeṣanāga, Ādiśeṣa, Ananta Śeṣa, Anantadeva, Phanīndra, Bhujagendra, Saṅkarṣaṇa

Shesha (), also known by his epithets Sheshanaga () and Adishesha (), is a serpentine demigod (naga) and king of the serpents (Nagaraja), as well as a primordial being of creation in Hinduism. In the Puranas, Shesha is said to hold all the planets of the universe on his hoods and to constantly sing the glories of Vishnu from all his mouths. He is sometimes referred to as Ananta () or Ananta Shesha ().