Nag-Panchami, Hindu traditional holiday snake
On July 26th of each year, the Hindu Heritage Festival, Nag-Panchami
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For most of us, snakes are terrible animals.
But in India, snakes play an important role in culture.
The Indians worship snakes as the incarnation of God, while the cobras are particularly admired as the "Nula " , or "good snakes".
There are snake temples, snake villages, snake dances in Indian culture and traditional festivals every year.
It's not like I'm going to be able to do this
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