Claim: Video of a giant snake spotted at a river pond.
Fact-check: Video of a Giant snake toy shared as real visuals of a giant snake spotted at a pond - FACTLY
Verdict: the video shared in the post shows the visuals from a play portraying the samudra manthan episode in hindu mythology. this play was performed in december 2021, in the bijepur district of orissa. the video shows a giant snake toy that was used to portray vasuki, the snake that was used as the rope for the churning of the cosmic ocean. the video does not show a real snake. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Dilip Kumar Sripada
Date published: 2022-10-13T10:12:48