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Nepal: Devotees throng Naag Pokhari to celebrate ‘Naag Panchami’

Aug 09, 2024

Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug 08 (ANI): Hundreds of Devotees in Nepal marked "Naag Panchami", the festival of snakes worshipping the serpent deity. Devotees thronged "Naag Pokhari" in the capital Kathmandu, in a pond dedicated to the serpent deity where they offered milk, sweets, vermillion powders and flowers. Nag Panchami, a festival deeply rooted in the Hindu traditions, has a rich history that intertwines with ancient tales and legends. Its origins can be traced back to the epic Mahabharata, where a tragic event involving a snake, set the stage for this unique celebration. According to the legends, the mighty serpent deity named Kalia poisoned the waters of the Yamuna River. Lord Krishna tamed Kalia, ensuring the safety of the villagers. The Fifth Day of Bright half-moon of Shrawan month, as per the lunar calendar is regarded as Naag Panchami, a day dedicated to Serpent Deities. People flock to the nearby ponds and Naag temples to worship the Serpentine Deity with this the festive season starts in the Himalayan Nation. The festival of Naag Panchami is also regarded as a festival to make the bond between humans and nature strong.
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