Ganga (Sanskrit: गङ्गा, IAST: Gaṅgā) is the personification of the river Ganges, who is worshipped by Hindus as the goddess of purification and forgiveness...
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Ganges (redirect from Ganga river)
Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus. It is worshipped as the goddess Ganga in Hinduism. The Ganges is threatened by severe pollution. This not...
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(formerly Ganga), a 2012 Telugu film directed by Gopichand Malineni Ganga (2015 film), a Kannada film directed by Sai Prakash Ganga (goddess), the Hindu...
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Rivers in Hinduism (section Ganga)
Ganges is considered to be most sacred, and is also personified as the goddess Ganga. Most of the rivers are represented in female form, with the notable...
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Saraswati (redirect from Saraswati (goddess))
goddess grew angry with her as well, accusing her of disloyalty towards her. She cursed Lakshmi to be born as the Tulasi plant upon the earth. Ganga,...
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Dham, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Vindhyavasini, situated on the bank of river Ganga at Vindhyachal in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh...
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Gangotri (section Ganga River)
3,100 metres (10,200 ft). According to a popular Hindu legend, the goddess Ganga descended here when Shiva released the mighty river from the locks of...
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Pollution of the Ganges (redirect from Ganga Action Plan)
Devout Hindus Revere River as 'Goddess'". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 4 July 2014. "48 industrial units polluting Ganga asked to close down". Patrika...
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of bringing the sacred river Ganges, personified as the Hindu river goddess Ganga, from heaven upon the earth, by performing a penance. King Sagara, the...
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List of water deities (redirect from Goddess of the Sea)
rivers of India, namely: Ganga, the Goddess of the Ganges River. Yamuna, the Goddess of the Yamuna River. Saraswati, the divine Goddess of knowledge and wisdom...
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