Nag Panchami

Nag Panchami, I in search f the Naga, Just to view, Search and seek for Blessings, Blessings from the dreadful For to muster courage, Bolster faith, Build confidence And to seek blessings from The Unseen Luck Saving us from forebodings. Where the Nag, Nag-vamsas, Where, Where, Nagasthan, The Nagmani, Nagmani, How the vastu stories, Nag-Nagin stuffs, Folk-tales and folk narratives, Snake-catchers living with, Playing them? The tales of Nag-Nagas We knew them not, Heard it not the stories, The pains of living, How did the snake-catchers, How did they take topains As for living with Nag-Nagas, How did they dare to make they play, Cycles of stories aboriginal, mythic, Mysterious, primitive and dark and archetypal? Nag Panchami, Auspicious Nag Panchami, The Day of Nag, Nag worship Into the Nag-devata temple Where a Nag made of Stone, wood or metal Or in the form of a painting too Is bathed in milk And blessings sought from Or maybe it the charmer is with cobras And you anointing them To pay homage to Nag Devata through Their worship.