India, Aug. 2 -- The holy month of Sawan (Shravan) is regarded as one of the most sacred periods in Hinduism, especially for devotees of Lord Shiva. During this month, many people claim to witness a Nag-Nagin (snake pair) dance, a rare natural behaviour that has long been associated with religious beliefs and folklore.

While many consider the sight of a Nag-Nagin together during Sawan to be an auspicious sign, experts note that there is no scriptural evidence stating that witnessing such an event guarantees good fortune. Instead, the belief is rooted in local traditions and cultural practices.

Why Is the Nag-Nagin Associated With Sawan?

In Hindu tradition, Lord Shiva is closely associated with snakes, with a serpent adorning his neck a...