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noun - an Asian river
verb - act as an organized group
A river of northern India and Bangladesh rising in the Himalaya Mountains and flowing about 2,510 km (1,560 mi) generally eastward through a vast plain to the Bay of Bengal.
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| In Hinduism the ashes of the dead are cast into this river to insure safe passage from this life |
| The world's largest delta is formed by the Brahmaputra & this sacred river |
| Calcutta's main river, the Hooghly, is a branch of this one |
| The sacred Hindu city of Benares is located on the left bank of this river |
| This sacred river flows through Bangladesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal |
| Hindus believe that dying in this most sacred of rivers ensures passage to paradise |
| An ice cave at over 10,000 feet near Gangotri in the Himalayas is the source of this sacred Indian river |
| The Bhagirathi & Alaknada rivers join to form this sacred river |
| During a religious festival called the Kumbh Mela, millions of pilgrims bathe in this holy river |
| The theme of Raj Kapoor's "Ram Teri Ganga Maili" is the pollution of this river |
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| an Asian river rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal a sacred river of the Hindus |
| A river of northern India and Bangladesh, which rises in the Himalayas and flows some 2,700 km (1,678 miles) south-east to the Bay of Bengal, where it forms the world's largest delta. The river is regarded by Hindus as sacred. |
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| Ganges, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES |
| Ganges, A1, FRANCE |
| Ganges, A9, FRANCE |
| Ganges, British Columbia, CANADA |
| Ganges, OHIO, UNITED STATES |
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| The Ganges ( GAN-jeez), also known as Ganga (Hindustani: [a]), is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India. After entering West Bengal, it divides into two rivers: the Hooghly River and the Padma River. The Hooghly, or Adi Ganga, flows through several districts of West Bengal and into the Bay of Bengal near Sagar Island. The other, the Padma, also flows into and through Bangladesh, and also empties into the Bay of Bengal. The Ganges is the third largest river in the world by discharge.The Ganga is one of the most sacred rivers to Hindus. It is also a lifeline to millions of Indians who live along its course and depend on it for their daily needs. It is worshipped in Hinduism as the goddess Ganga. It has also been important historically, with many former provincial or imperial c |