The river Ganges is important to the followers of Hinduism. It is believed that the river was brought down to earth through the matted locks of Lord Shiva on the request of Bagheeratha. This was done so that Bagheeratha could do the rites that was required to free the souls of his ancesters.
Its river Ganga. It is known to be most sacred and holy river in India. It have very high place in Hindu religion and is devoted as GODDESS. It is to be believe that if you bath in river Ganga then all of your sins and bad evils can be washed away. And for the same reason every year there is a fate organized on river ganga known as KUMBH MELA and in which over 5 million Hindu take part and take bath at its bank in a period of month every day 100 thousad of people come to HARIDWAR the holiest city in India and where kumbh mela take place.
Ganga is also important for Indian as it nourish allmost 40% of total population of India
because its where they put the ashes of the dead, so the river can take them away
Hinduism
Hindus consider the River Ganges to be their sacred river.
Ganges river
River Ganges.
Hindu
Its river Ganges. According to Hindu mythology the river Ganges originates from Heaven. So it's sacred.
in India is called the Ganges
Ganges River
the ganges river
All rivers are considered sacred however, the river in India which is the most sacred to Hindus is the Ganges. The Ganges is considered to be the embodiment of all of the sacred waters in their mythology.
For Hindus, the Ganges River is sacred. Hindus worship it as the goddess Ganga. Ritual bathing is performed at the Ganges. This river's length is 2,525 kilometers.
because it is the bigest river in India
The sacred river to the Hindu's is the Ganges River