What are some uses of the Ganges River?

Answer 1

River Ganges is a Holy river for many religions. Hindus believe bathing in the river purifys them. The river is also used for "water burial". A floatable pyre is constructed for the body and set alight, it is then released into the river.

Answer 2

They use it to bath in and wash themselves. Put dead bodies in and ashes from dead people. They also use it to go to the toilet and for drinking! They cook with the water.