Snake is symbolism among different peoples of the world. Snake. Ambivalent symbol; The snake symbolizes the wisdom (the sacred animal of the ancient goddess of the wisdom of Athena-Minereva), the survivability, immortality, healing forces (the snake served the emblem of the Greek god of the healing of Asclepy), fertility, the home, the masculine principle-and at the same time the emblem of insidiousness, evil, biennial (cf. expression "Snake language"), feminine, rain and water in general