What is the story behind the origin of Ganga (not how she came to Earth)? Who is she and how did her birth happen? - Quora
The Shiva Tribe - River Ganga is sacred and is personified as Goddess Ganga. She is worshipped and bathing in the river causes the remission of sins and facilitates Moksha. Goddess Ganga
Ganga माँ गंगा - Ganga's descent onto earth by the extraordinary effort of Bhageeratha is depicted. Shiva agrees to the alighting of Ganga on His head and from there she is released
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