Naja is a genus of venomous elapid snakes commonly known as cobras (or " true cobras "). Various species occur throughout Africa, Southwest Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.

Apr 25, 2025 · The Naja symbol is elegant, iconic, and one of the most recognizable elements in Navajo jewelry. This design is more than just a crescent shape, it carries deep cultural …

The National Association of Junior Auxiliaries (NAJA) provides support, resources & specialized training to its local chapters to better their Community Service Programs.

May 15, 2014 · The naja is a crescent-shaped piece that is often worn alone as a pendant or as the center piece of a squash blossom necklace in Southwestern Indian jewelry.

Dec 21, 2025 · Its scientific name, Naja naja, comes from the Sanskrit word naga, which means cobra or snake. It lives in a variety of environments, both wild and cultivated, including …

Apr 24, 2023 · One example is the naja, a crescent-shaped pendant appearing on the bridles of Spanish horses, originally used by the Moors of North Africa and eventually copied by the …

Jul 10, 2024 · The naja pendant, an inverted crescent-shaped symbol, commonly seen in Diné silverwork, is most recognizable as the centerpiece of the squash blossom necklace. The …

Apr 9, 2025 · NAJA is a non-profit association that sponsors annual conferences for professional development of government and non-profit workforce development professionals.

During its first year of life, NAJA met the full force of World War II. Necessarily, emphasis was shifted for a time from care of children to home defense measures and war work. Members …

Since 1981, The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers is the only appraisal association in the United States that devotes itself solely to the appraisal of fine gems, jewelry, and timepieces.