Historic Wonder to Travel in India

 You surely want to visit the sacred rivers in India, I am sure you do!

So, let’s dive in!

The exotic yet sacred site to travel in India is none other than ‘River Ganga’. This river exquisiteness trail towards the goddess, The Ganga, that defines the river holiness. You can see her wearing a white saree with a crown and riding the makra.

River Ganga

This entity is the third largest river on earth. The river is born from Himalayan glaciers and makes its way to northern India. This is known as the Hindu pilgrimage site since Gangaajal, as it carries blessings of Lord Vishnu's feet. On Kumbh Mela pilgrims purifies their souls from all sins and brings fortune in life.

Kumbh Mela

Ganga being considered a tirtha, contains mythological history of King bhagiratha, who asked Kapila on how to make their ancestors reach to heaven. The king agreeing to his response of praying to Vishnu urged god to descend ganga to earth where ashes be purified and ascended to heaven. Thereafter, Bhagiratha guided Ganga across places in India and successfully washed 60,000 ashes of Sagara's ancestors.

King Bhagiratha

Also, you can avail the opportunity of celebrating Hindu festivals, Ganga Dussehra, a sacred dip in river that invokes Goddess, which purifies and wipe away physical ailments. 

Ganga Dhuserha Event


Here, you can witness another ceremony where fire offerings are given to Goddess Ganga. This incredible festival is Ganga Arti, which is performed by pilgrims.

The practice of Ganga Arti

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