The Descent of the Ganges

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The Descent of the Ganges Some helpful (hopefully) images…

Map of India with the River Ganges highlighted By 배우는사람 CC-BY-SA 3.0

A gourd, related to a squash or courgette. Photo by Judgefloro, CC-BY-SA 4.0.

The descent of the Ganges into Shiva’s hair watched by Shiva’s wife Parvati, the bull Nandi, and Bhagiratha. Painting by Raja Ravi Varma, c. 1910. Image in the public domain

The 2010 Kumbh Mela (bathing festival) at Haridwar, on the Ganges river. Photograph by Dick Hartung, CC-BY-SA 2.0

A ghat at Varanasi Photo by Andreasegde, CC-BY-SA 2.0.