Shiva
Nag Panchami
Reverence for the serpent power
Monday, 17 August 2026
Nag Panchami honours the serpents that coil around Shiva's neck — symbols of the tamed, awakened energy of life. Devotees turn to Mahadev, lord of the serpents, for fearlessness.
Chant on this day
2h 25mShiva
Nagnath Shiva Kavach
याम्ये सदङ्गे नगरेऽतिरम्ये
Dates follow the standard panchang and can vary by a day depending on your region's sunrise and local tradition.