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Hindu’s festival “Nag Panchami” celebrated worldwide

Posted on August 8, 2014 by WHN

Nepalese Hindu devotees pays tribute on Aug. 1, in Kathmandu to Nag, the Hindu snake god. The Hindu festival Nag-Panchami is observed during the monsoon season with prayers and tributes to snakes.A Nepalese devotee pours milk over a golden statue of the Hindu snake god Nag in Kathmandu.A Nepalese devotees honor Nag.A Nepalese Hindu devotee holds up a butter lamp offering in honor of the Hindu snake god known as Nag in Kathmandu.An Indian snake charmer holds snakes as a hindu devotee pours milk on them in Jalandhar, India. During Indian the Nag Panchami festival devotees offer milk, bananas and coconuts to snakes in the hope it will protect them from snake bites.A Hindu devotee pours milk on a snake during the annual Hindu Nag Panchami festival, dedicated to the worship of snakes, in Allahabad, India.

Source: USA Today

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