The Minoans of Bronze Age Crete were unique in the Mediterranean for their rituals, including those pertaining to the snake ...

In a stunning exhibition of religion and tradition, dozens of worshippers in Bihar's Samastipur district commemorated the traditional Nag Panchami festival this week by boldly marching live snakes.

Especially in the hilly areas of Nepal, snake worship is given the high importance. Other date and time according to Hindu calendar are not given emphasis however Nagpanchami is observed with great ...