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0Nag Panchami is one of the most prominent festivals on the Hindu calendar. During this time, Hindus across the world worship nagas or king cobras. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the Hindu month of Shravan, which roughly coincides with the July / August period. The months of July and August usually see a lot of rain, and invariably snake holes get flooded with water forcing the serpents to emerge from their underground …
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