[HPforGrownups] Nagini venom

Tue Jul 20 23:24:08 UTC 2004

No: HPFGUIDX 107092

saraquel_omphale <omphale at onetel.com> wrote:
<snip>The only reference to mythology around her name I can find is about a woman (the Dragon King's daughter) who achieved instant Buddhahood by sacrificing her life. 
(http://www.khandro.net/mysterious_nagini.htm)

owlery2003 adds:

Lots of previous posts on this - see also Rudyard Kipling's "Rikki Tikki Tavi" for mentions of Nag and Nagina. Someone else also pointed out the common use in Indian folk lore . . .

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