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RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY

 

 

 

  Ganga

 

India

Painted mural on the banks of the river Ganges in Varansi, depicting the descend of the goddess Ganga, coming down to Earth through the matted hair (jata) of the god Shiva (fig.), in order to cushion her fall.

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