the river ganges is supposedly the holiest of the "holy trinity" of rivers in India.(the indus,the brahmaputra and the ganges..).. and yes even though the banks of the river are completely filled with piles of garbage and there are hundreds of mutilated bodies floating in it... it is still considered to be extremely pure and it is a longheld Hindu tradition of washing away all of your life sins by dipping your self in the holy ganges.... that is if you are willing to take the risk
The Ganges river is thought to be the mother of life. Water from the river is thought to have medicinal properties.
River Ganges is associated with Hinduism. Because it is the river of heaven in Hinduism
The River Ganges, in India.
The river itself, Gaṅgā.
No, this is only to followers of hinduism.
River Ganges is the single most holiest river in Hinduism. It is believed to be appeared from the heaven to wash the sins of people.
The River Ganges (Ganges River) has the most religious significance for the Hindu people because this is considered "the land of Brahman". (Hinduism started near the Ganges)
According to Hinduism river Ganges is very pure and sacred. If you die in river Ganges you will certainly meet the creator and than your fate will depend on your karmas.
hindus go to ganges because it is holy river as it starts from gangotri and they think that it is spiritual and they wash all there sins they have done and they think by this method they can live a better life .
According to hindu culture river ganges is the holiest river of hinduism. because ganges was the river of heaven sent to earth to free people from sins. it is said that whoever drinks or takes shower in ganges. all the sins are washed away.
The Ganges River in Northern India empties into the Bay of Bengal and is the third largest river by discharge. The Ganges is the most sacred river in Hinduism.
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