CHAPTER VIII.
Ganga.
Ganga (the Ganges), the chief of the sacred streams of India, whose waters are said to have the power of cleansing from all past, present, and future sins, is
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GANGA.
believed to be divine, and the account of her birth and appearance on earth forms an interesting episode in the Rāmāyana. The story is told to Rāma by the hermit Visvamitra, as he was travelling with Rāma
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