Nag Panchami 2021: Devotees throng temples to offer prayers
Women worship the Snake god or the Nag Devta and offer milk to the serpents. It symbolises the offering of milk to the snake gods. Women pray for the well being of their brothers and family members.
Devotees worshipped at a temple in Bhopal
The auspicious occasion of Nag Panchami is being celebrated this year on August 13. On this day, Nag (serpents) are prayed to. As many as 12 serpent gods are worshipped on this day which is believed to be very auspicious.
Devotees offer prayer on the occasion of the Naga Panchami festival, in Bhopal.
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A man dressed as Mahatma Gandhi at a temple
A man dressed as Mahatma Gandhi seeks alms from the devotees on the occasion of the Naga Panchami festival at Naggama Temple, in Hyderabad on Friday.
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Devotees worshipped at Mukthi Naga temple
Devotees pouring milk to perform pooja at Naga statue on the occasion of Nagara Panchami at Mukthi Naga temple, in Bengaluru.
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Devotees buying statues
Devotees buying statues to worship the lord.
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Devotees pouring milk to perform pooja at Naga statue
Devotees pouring milk to perform pooja at Naga statue on the occasion of Nagara Panchami at Mukthi Naga temple, in Bengaluru on Friday.
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A view of a decorated Shivlinga
A view of a decorated Shivlinga on the occasion of ''Nag Panchami'' festival at Mahakaleshwar temple, in Ujjain.
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Devotees worshipped at a temple in Kanpur
Kanpur: Devotees offer prayers at a temple on the occasion of Nag Panchami, in Kanpur, Friday, Aug 13, 2021.
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Devotees worshipped at a temple in Amritsar
Hindu devotees pour milk over an idol of a Cobra snake during the "Nag Panchami" festival, an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar in which serpents are worshipped, at a temple in Amritsar.
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