He was rescued by a boy and his father. They took hi as their pet and named him Riki-Tiki Tavi. (And he is NOT a female!!) Its also a mongoose.
Animal/Fiction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
if the cobras kill or get rid of all of the people in the house they think that Rikki tikki tavi will leave as well
Nag is a large, male cobra and one of the main antagonists in Rudyard Kipling's "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi." He seeks to kill the human family that has taken in the mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, as he believes they pose a threat to his territory. Nag is cunning and dangerous, representing the threat to the safety of the garden and its inhabitants. His character embodies the struggle between good and evil, as Rikki-Tikki-Tavi ultimately confronts him to protect his adopted family.
Rikki-tikki-tavi comes to live with the family after he is washed away from his burrow by a summer flood and subsequently rescued by the family's young son, Teddy. Teddy's mother decides to keep the mongoose and name him Rikki-tikki-tavi.
Rikki-tikki-tavi comes to live with the family after they find him washed up in the garden after a flood. Teddy's father revives Rikki-tikki-tavi, who then decides to stay and protect the family from snakes.
Riki Tiki Tavi was a mongoose.
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The cobras lived in the garden.
Animal/Fiction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
I have heard both nuh-gay-na and nah-guh-ee-nah.
It is a short story, told in a single chapter.
if the cobras kill or get rid of all of the people in the house they think that Rikki tikki tavi will leave as well
it is a short story in the Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling dated 1894
In "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling, the problem is solved when the mongoose, Rikki-Tikki, successfully defeats the evil cobras, Nag and Nagaina, who threaten the safety of the human family. Rikki-Tikki's courage, intelligence, and determination ultimately lead to his victory over the cobras, ensuring the family's safety.
The protagonist in "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is the brave and cunning mongoose named Rikki-Tikki. He protects his adoptive human family from the dangers of a pair of cobras, Nag and Nagaina.
Rikki-tikki-tavi is a short story written by Rudyard Kipling and published in 1894 as part of the Jungle Book. It is about a mongoose, adopted by an English family living in India, and how he repays their kindness by protecting them from the two King Cobras, Nag & Nagaina.
In the story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling, Rikki successfully defeats the snake Karait by outsmarting him and ultimately killing him. Rikki's quick thinking and brave actions help him emerge victorious in the conflict.