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Whose incarnation was Draupadi?

In Mahabharata, Draupadi has been depicted as an incarnation of Shachi Devi.

Where did snakes get their venom from?

According to Srimad Bhagavatam, as Lord Shiva was drinking the poison Halahala which emerged during the churning of the ocean, a little bit spilled from his hand. This became the venom in snakes and other creatures and also poisonous plants.