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A significant poem from this period San Leupphasun (Lao: ສານລຶພສູນ) discusses relations among Laos and Thailand inside a veiled manner, using the Nāga along with the Garuḍa to stand for the Lao as well as the Thai, respectively.[fifty six] The Nāga is integrated extensively into Lao iconography, and capabilities prominently in