The Descent of the Ganga River

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Ganga, a true and pure form of divinity. Every time you visit one of its banks, you'll feel purity and a flow of peace that lasts the entire time. Hindu legend holds that Ganga descended to Earth on this day from heaven; as a result, worshippers take a holy plunge in the river to atone for their sins and find salvation, or moksha. The people who live along the banks of the Ganges River mark the day with tremendous dedication and zeal. Devotees participate in various religious events, offer praye

The Ganges (Ganga) River is a sacred body of water to Hindus that begins high in the Himalaya Mountains and empties out into the Bay of Bengal. The surrounding river basin has a population of more than four hundred million people. | Tremendously Blissful

Ganga Aarti - Haridwar, India