The Holy River
Posted on: June 18, 2007 user submitted | Views: | Comment
The Ganga (Ganges) River is the holiest river in all of India. It is believed by the faithful that bathing in Ganga can cleanse one of sins and if one drinks water from the Ganges, with their dying breath, they will ascend directly to heaven.
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