Apa Sarpa Sarpa — Bhadram Exclusive
initiated a massive fire sacrifice to exterminate all snakes to avenge his father, King Parikshit, who died from a snakebite. Sage Astika
Modern spiritual leaders, such as Mahan Sri Seshadri Swamigal , have shared this mantra with devotees as a "Pearl of Wisdom" for physical and spiritual safety . Why "Exclusive"? apa sarpa sarpa bhadram exclusive
In gratitude, the snakes granted a boon: they would never harm anyone who recites the story of Astika or this specific mantra. Practice & Benefits initiated a massive fire sacrifice to exterminate all