On seeing the grief of the king however the Snake God relented and showed him how to save the queen, unfortunately the method, a magic crystal, caused all the venom in her to enter the body of the baby who, when she gave birth, was blue and apparently dead.Īs per the ritual at the time the body was thrown in the river, unknown to the king and queen and wicked prince Nagpasha the baby was really in suspended animation. However the king's younger brother Nagpasha, who would become the king if there was no child, replaced a curtained plate that held the offerings for the god, with one containing a dead mongoose during the queen’s prayer times, angered the Snake God knocked her unconscious with his poisonous breath. Praying to their family deity Deva Kaljayi a snake god for his blessings she becomes pregnant. The Queen started getting depressed over this. The ruling couple had no worries except for one They had no child. In ancient times when Gods still visited earth without any restrictions, there existed a Kingdom known as Takshaknagar ruled by King Takshakraj and his Queen Lalita.
