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Snake Charmer – Jaipur, India

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Jaipur, India
Asia

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Chuck Hallau


Pungi
The earliest evidence of snake charming dates back to ancient Egypt, but the style that most commonly exists today was developed in India. These street performers play an instrument called the pungi or bansuri and the combination of the music and movement of this instrument creates the illusion of the snake being hypnotized.

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Jaipur, India