On Ganga Saptami, the ceremony of ‘deepadan’ that is donating a ‘deep’ is very fortunate. Ganga is considered to be a ‘devi’ or Goddess in Hindu religion; therefore devotees worship Her with complete ...

For many Hindu pilgrims, bathing at the festival where three holy rivers meet is the spiritual journey of a lifetime. But as ...

According to Hindu mythology, the Ganges is personified as Ganga Devi, a goddess worshipped for her nurturing and life-giving qualities. She is said to have descended from the heavens after King ...