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An Indian snake charmer displays a 'gokhra' - cobra - in a basket for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169528 )

An Indian snake charmer performs with a 'gokhra' - cobra - in his mouth for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169544 )

An Indian snake charmer displays a 'gokhra' - cobra - to passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169554 )

An Indian snake charmer displays a 'gokhra' - cobra - to passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169555 )

An Indian snake charmer displays a variety of 'gokhras' - cobras - to passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169548 )

An Indian snake charmer performs with a 'gokhra' - cobra - in a basket for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169541 )

Indian snake charmers perform with 'gokhras' - cobras - in baskets for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169538 )

An Indian snake charmer displays a 'gokhra' - cobra - in a basket for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169535 )

An Indian snake charmer performs with a 'gokhra' - cobra - in a basket for passers by at a snake fair at Purba Bishnupur village, around 85 kms north of Kolkata on August 17, 2013. Hundreds of people queued in a remote village in eastern India over the weekend to receive blessings from meters-long and potentially deadly snakes, thought to bring them good luck. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images ( 522169546 )