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Incredible Ancient India (Fossil of Vasuki, 15 meters long, King of Snakes' found in IVC Kutch)
Incredible Ancient India (Bharat Sanatan) fossil found in Kutch happens to be of a snake 15 meter long, longest reptile ever found in the world.
In Hindu (Sanatan), Vasuki (Sanskrit: वासुकि, romanized: Vāsuki) is the king of the nagas (Snake's) in Hinduism. He is described as having a gem called Nagamani (serpent's ornament) on his head. Shesha, another king of the nagas and the bed on which Vishnu rests, is his elder brother, and Manasa, another naga, is his sister.
Vasuki and Sheshnaag are the most powerful snakes. Follower of Lord shiva consider Vasuki as the most powerful snake while Follower of Lord vishnu consider ananda Sheshnaag as the most powerful snake Since lord vishnu rest on Sheshnaag, it is said Sheshnaag bears the weight of the entire cosmos.
Vasuki is one of the sons of the sage Kashyapa and Kadru. He is accorded a significant role in the legend of Samudra Manthana. He is described to have allowed both the devas and the asuras to bind him to Mount Mandara, so that they could use him as their churning rope to extract the amrita from the Ocean of Milk.
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