The Pious; The Pure YET The (IM)Pure GANGA Some two hundred and fifty kilometers away from Delhi, at Devprayag (Uttarakhand) ( meaning Godly Confluence), two rivers namely Alaknanda originating from Satopnath glacier and Bhagirathi originating from Gomukh meet and thereon, The mighty river Ganga takes form. If you ever happen to visit Sangam as they call it, you will witness the most magnificent sight. According to Hindu Mythology, confluence of two godly rivers in their purest forms with high currents give birth to the pure, the pious Ganga. River Ganga thereon, takes it's course flowing down to Rishikesh, allowing splendid views from Lakshman Jhula reaching further to divine city of Haridwar. . The waters of Ganga at birth are pure, sea green yet icy blue. But as it enters the God city of Haridwar , it gets maligned. I mean it. Not because it washes people off their sins ( as they say ), but because people carry on their daily necessary ro...
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