Question

explain the origin myths rituals and modern challenges related to rivers [ 5 pages]

Answer 1

Ganga is a sacrosanct river which should have originated from the paradise in the wake of King Bhagirath experienced strict compensation for thousand of years to please Brahma, the father of Ganga. His sixty thousand uncles were reviled by the Saint Kapila and they could be freed by the Ganga's holy water as it were.

At the point when satisfied with Bhagirath's tapa, Brahma requesting that he satisfy Lord Krishna as the flow of the Ganga to earth may bring enormous decimation and Shiv was the main equipped for holding that descending stream. Following a year's tapasya in which Bhagirrath lived just on air, Lord Shiva was satisfied and he consented to hold the Ganga's stream in his tangled locks. (dreadlocks).

Since Bhagirath was instrumental in conveying Ganga down to the earth, the waterway is called Bhagirathi till it meets Alaknanda in Devprayag. At the point when the Ganga streamed Bhagirath's sixty thousand uncles could attain moksha.

There are numerous rituals which are wanted to be held on the banks of the river Ganga. The burial ashes are discharged in Ganga to free the spirit of the perished. Showering in the sacred water of the stream is said to be propitious and it discharged one from the transgressions he/she has submitted. A petition to free one's precursors is additionally performed along the ghats of Ganga.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Ganga is a sacrosanct river which should have originated from the paradise in the wake of King Bhagirath experienced strict compensation for thousand of years to please Brahma, the father of Ganga. His sixty thousand uncles were reviled by the Saint Kapila and they could be freed by the Ganga's holy water as it were.

At the point when satisfied with Bhagirath's tapa, Brahma requesting that he satisfy Lord Krishna as the flow of the Ganga to earth may bring enormous decimation and Shiv was the main equipped for holding that descending stream. Following a year's tapasya in which Bhagirrath lived just on air, Lord Shiva was satisfied and he consented to hold the Ganga's stream in his tangled locks. (dreadlocks).

Since Bhagirath was instrumental in conveying Ganga down to the earth, the waterway is called Bhagirathi till it meets Alaknanda in Devprayag. At the point when the Ganga streamed Bhagirath's sixty thousand uncles could attain moksha.

There are numerous rituals which are wanted to be held on the banks of the river Ganga. The burial ashes are discharged in Ganga to free the spirit of the perished. Showering in the sacred water of the stream is said to be propitious and it discharged one from the transgressions he/she has submitted. A petition to free one's precursors is additionally performed along the ghats of Ganga.