Nag Panchami

The day serpents (nagas) are honoured.

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About this festival

Pictures of nagas are pasted above doorways, and milk and rice are offered, in the hope of protection from snakes during the monsoon, when snakes are most active.

How the date is decided

The 5th tithi of the bright half of Shravana.

The dates below always come from the calendar engine, never typed by hand.

Dates

Source: Traditional lunar rule; see docs/INTEGRATIONS.md for review status · fest-1.0.0

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