Snake Charmers and local villagers seen showing different tricks with the venomous Snake's during the Jhapan Festival of West Festival is the largest Snake Festival of Bengal & Jharkhand where Snakes (cobras, pythons, vipers) are being worshipped as a part of Traditional Ritual. This ritual happen during Manasa Puja, (The Hindu Goddess of Snake & curing Snake bites) which falls generally mid of August every year.


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