Image: Nepal observes Nag Panchami to pray for protection from rain, landslides, floods, and other natural calamities that occur during the monsoon season. (NARENDRA SHRESTHA/EPA) Every year ...

Nag Panchami is considered to be one of the major festivals of Hindus. This festival is celebrated by a large number of Hindu devotees in India and Nepal. On this auspicious day, people worship ...

The cobra is taken to be the symbol of the Nagas. Nag Panchami (Hindi: नाग पंचमी) is the Hindu festival celebrated in India to worship the snakes. It is celebrated in Nepal and most parts of India, ...