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The city of Varanasi, which devout Hindus believe has always existed, is on this river |
the Ganges
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$2,000 |
DJ |
RELIGIOUS PLACES |
2005-01-26 |
#4698 |
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Each year about 1 million Hindu pilgrims journey to Varanasi, India to wash away their sins in this holy river |
the Ganges
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
2001-01-31 |
#3783 |
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In Hinduism the ashes of the dead are cast into this river to insure safe passage from this life |
the Ganges
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$400 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1997-07-18 |
#2985 |
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A center of Hindu pilgrimage is prayaga, at the confluence of the Yamuna & this river |
the Ganges
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1995-03-22 |
#2438 |
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Millions of Hindus travel to the holy Indian city of Varanasi to bathe in this river's waters |
the Ganges
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1993-12-21 |
#2142 |
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Among Hindus, it's the greatest of India's sacred rivers |
the Ganges
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1993-03-09 |
#1967 |