Snakes or Nagas have always occupied a significant position in Hindu mythology and religious rites. The cobra is taken to be the symbol of the Nagas. Nag Panchami (Hindi: नाग पंचमी) is the Hindu ...

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 ...

Several other festivals are set to be celebrated on this month. The auspicious occasion of Nag Panchami also falls in this month. This festival is commemorated by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains.

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Neglecting these guidelines is believed to lead to Rajaswala Dosha, which can be cleansed by observing the fast on Rishi Panchami. The day holds particular significance among Nepali Hindus and is ...

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Panchami beckons the festive mood and people are already out celebrating. But keeping the days ahead in mind, you might want to go light on Panchami. So, why not start with a sumptuous breakfast?

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