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Legend holds that Lord Garuda (the Eagle-king and mortal enemy of serpents) chanted this specific mantra to pacify the venom of the Nagas after the churning of the ocean ( Samudra Manthan ). When Lord Shiva drank the Halahala poison, the residual venom in the air caused serpentine ailments among sages. The mantra became the antidote.
(son of the goddess Jaratkaru and a Naga) intervened and convinced Janamejaya to stop the sacrifice, saving the remaining snakes. The Covenant apa sarpa sarpa bhadram exclusive
The phrase is a protective Vedic mantra traditionally used to dispel negative energies, obstacles, and harmful influences (often metaphorically or literally referred to as "snakes"). It is frequently invoked during sacred rituals like Sandhyavandanam or Upakarma to create a "circle of protection" around the practitioner. Legend holds that Lord Garuda (the Eagle-king and
Releasing a pair of snakes into the forest or shedding silver serpents in a flowing river . (son of the goddess Jaratkaru and a Naga)
Visiting specific temples, such as the Nagchandreshwar Temple in Ujjain , which is only open once a year on Nag Panchami .
Regular recitation of the "Apa sarpa" sloka is associated with several traditional benefits: