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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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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(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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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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each belongs to its dawn and twilight. A dialogue between Krishna and Ganga (goddess) found in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana describes that for the first 10...
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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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celebrates Ganga Dussehra today, devotees to take holy dip". JagranPost. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2016. Eck, Diana (1998), "Gangā: The Goddess Ganges...
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Kumari, Kumari Devi, or the Living Goddess is the tradition of worshipping a chosen virgin as manifestations of the divine female energy or Shakti in...
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