What is The Triumph of the Snake Goddess?
[[Image:Manasa Devi.jpg|thumb|'''Manasa''' in a dense Jungle.]] '''The Triumph of the Snake Goddess''' is an [[Indian subcontinent|Indo-centric]] [[epic]] [[tradition]]. [[Snake|Snakes]] exist in many [[myths]]. They often are [[Magic|magical]], mysterious forces. Snake [[Cult|cults]] were especially important in [[Eastern India]] and [[Bangladesh]], where for centuries people who [[Worship|worshjpped]] the [[Indigenous peoples|indigenous]] snake [[goddess]] [[Manasa]] resisted the competing religious influences of [[Indo-European]]s and [[Muslims]]. The result was many verse texts about Manasa’s struggle to win universal [[adoration]]. {{stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Triumph of the Snake Goddess, The}} [[Category:Epic poems]] [[Category:Indian culture]] [[Category:Bangladeshi culture]]