Indian Hindu women worship Indian cobras ahead of "Naga Panchami," a festival dedicated to the ... [+] worship of snakes and serpents. Snakes are revered by some Indian traditions—this is good ...

Lunar New Year 2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake. But did you know that in Nepal and many parts of South Asia an entire day ...

The snake charmer. The yarn threader. The broommaker. Traditional jobs in India can be as varied and distinctive as the country’s bright colors and rich flavors. That occupational diversity is ...

The Bengalis are well aware of Manasamangal Kavya which chronicles the establishment of the snake-goddess Manasa’s worship in ...

Snakes or Nagas have always occupied a significant position in Hindu mythology and religious rites. The cobra is taken to be the symbol of the Nagas. Nag Panchami (Hindi: नाग पंचमी) is the Hindu ...