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Significance of Snake Worship Introduction & Significance Naga Chaturthi, falling on the 4th day during the bright fortnight of the auspicious Sravana Maasa, followed by Naga Panchami on the next day, is celebrated as the Naga Devatha festival. The Serpent God Aadi Sesha is the presiding Deity for Panchami thithi. It is a festival celebrated every year in honour of snakes. It is considered highly auspicious and sacred to worship the Serpent God on these days. It is said to be the day Lord Brahma gave a boon to serpents that they would be adored by human beings on Earth. Generally, we find people getting scared at the sight of a snake, but in reality, serpents have become part and parcel of our Hindu religion and culture. They have acquired a prominent place in the Hindu Puranas. Among the snakes, the Cobra is considered the Serpent God (Naga Devatha), and Nagaaradhana (snake worship) has been one of the accepted sattsampradayas in the Hindu religion since yore. There is a separate ...

Sarpa Dosha also known as Naga dosha has acquired lot of significance in Hindu Astrology as it is said to be caused due to Sarpa Saapa or curse of the Serpents.  Some of the major reasons that are attributed for Sarpa Saapa are said and believed to be due to the killing of snakes or its off-springs, or its eggs, abusing snakes (Sarpa dooshana or Sarpa helana), digging or dismantling of a snake bill etc… either in current or previous births that gets manifested in the form of a curse. Affliction is caused mainly from Rahu the malefic planet who is known as Sarpa Graha. Astrologically several interpretations are given for Sarpa Dosha; they are as follows…   Placement of Rahu in Lagna, 2nd, 5th, 7th, or 8th house; Placement of malefic planets (Rahu; Kethu; Mars; Saturn; Sun) in three Kendra Sthanas (1, 4, 7 & 10 th house) called Sarpa Yoga; but, Specifically, more significantly Sarpa dosha is caused due to affliction to the 5th house (Puthra Bhaava/Poorva Punya Sth...