When is Nag Panchami 2024? Know date, Shubh Muhurat and Puja Vidhi

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Nag Panchami is a festival dedicated to the worship of nagas or snakes.

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It is celebrated by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists India, Nepal.

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It held on the fifth day of the Shukla Paksha of Shravana according to the Hindu calendar.

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This festival is also association with Lord SHiva, who is often depicted with Snakes around his neck.

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Nag Panchami in 2424 with be celebrated on Friday, August 9.

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In Hindu mythology, Janmajeya, the son of Parikshit, a hosted a yagya to avenge his father's death.

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His aim was to destroy the entire naga clan. To prevent Aastik Muni and the son of Rishi Jaratharu, intervened and halted the Yagya.

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This event took place on Shravan Shukla Panchami.

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