Gaṅgā—the famous and holy Ganges river of India, which runs throughout the entire universe. She originates from the spiritual world, and descended when Lord Vāmanadeva kicked a hole in the top of the universe. One is recommended to bathe in the Ganges for purification. She married Mahārāja Śantanu and begot the famous devotee and warrior, Bhīṣmadeva

Gaṅga-the famous and holy Ganges river of India, which runs throughout the entire universe. She originates from the spiritual world, and descended when Lord Vamanadeva kicked a hole in the top of the universe. One is recommended to bathe in the Ganges for purification. She married Maharaja Santanu and begot the famous devotee and warrior, Bhismadeva
 

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