Snakes are magnificent animals but in our country they are usually considered inauspicious and malicious and a plethora of myths are associated with them, we try to clear the slate and establish some rock solid facts.

Fact: Snakes cannot hear and they never dance to the tune of snake charmer. Their body helps in catching vibrations from a surface. In fact snakes believe that the moving charmer and his instruments are going to attack them so they quickly change their position and start moving their head with the musical instrument. Actually this is a safeguard posture.

Fact: Actually snakes hate milk and it is scientifically proved that if snakes are forced to drink milk they get sick because they can’t digest milk properly. Snakes are reptiles and they are not associated with milk.