There are numerous myths about cobras in India, including the idea that they mate with rat snakes.

Rudyard Kipling's short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" features a pair of Indian cobras named Nag and Nagaina, the Hindi words for male and female snake, respectively.
There are numerous myths about cobras in India, including the idea that they mate with rat snakes.
Rudyard Kipling's short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" features a pair of Indian cobras named Nag and Nagaina, the Hindi words for male and female snake, respectively.
Indian cobra