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Know about the Indian tribe where kids are taught to become snake charmers

New Delhi: India, known as the ‘land of snake charmers' has a unique tribe in Gujarat where children as young as two years are trained to become snake charmers.At a tender age, these children are

India TV News Desk Updated on: May 30, 2014 7:47 IST

 

The Vadi tribe consider themselves as the descendents of ‘Naag devta' and teach their children the same.

The tribesmen keep the snakes with them for  not more than seven months. They feed the snake with a herbal mixture that lessens the effect of the poison.

They do not cut the fangs of the snake as that would hurt them.

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