The Ganges (/ ˈɡændʒiːz / GAN-jeez; in India: Ganga, / ˈɡʌŋɡɑː / GUNG-ah; in Bangladesh: Padma, / ˈpʌdmə / PUD-mə) [5][6][7][8] is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km-long (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

恒河 （梵語： गङ्गा， 印地語： गंगा， 乌尔都语： گنگا ‎‎（Ganga） 国际音标发音： [ˈɡəŋɡaː] （ⓘ）； 坦米爾語： கங்கை， 孟加拉語： গঙ্গা Gônga，玄奘譯為 殑伽河）是 南亚 的一条主要 河流，流經 印度 北部及 孟加拉国。 恆河全长2,525公里，流域面积91万平方公里，达印度国土面积的三分之一，恆河也為世界河水流量前20大的河流之一。 [5][6] 恆河流域為世界上最多人口居住的河流流域，有超过4亿人口生活于此，人口密度達每平方公里390人以上。 [7] 恒河 干 …

梵文 天城体 ：गङ्गा， 拉丁文 注音：Gaṅgā，英文：Ganges，意为“从天堂来”。 是 印度 北部的大河，自远古以来一直是 印度教徒 的圣河。 其大部流程为宽阔、缓慢的水流，流经世界上土壤最肥沃和人口最稠密地区之一。

1 day ago · Ganges River, great river of the plains of the northern Indian subcontinent, which from time immemorial has been the holy river of Hinduism. Despite its importance, its length of 1,560 miles (2,510 km) is relatively short compared with the other great rivers of Asia or the world.

2 days ago · People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...

The Ganges (English pronunciation: /ˈɡændʒiːz/ GAN-jeez), also called the Ganga (Sanskrit: गङ्गा, Hindi: गंगा, Urdu: گنگا; Ganga IPA: [ˈɡəŋɡaː] ( listen); Bengali: গঙ্গা Gonga), is the third largest river on the Indian subcontinent by discharge. The Ganges river is named after a Hindu goddess called ...

Jun 14, 2018 · The Ganges is a 2,525 km trans-boundary river of Asia that rises in the western Himalayas and flows through India and Bangladesh. For Indians, it is a symbol of faith, and has been a source of livelihood for a large number of people.

May 27, 2015 · The River Ganges, also known as the Ganga, flows 2,700 km from the Himalaya mountains to the Bay of Bengal in northern India and Bangladesh. Regarded as sacred by Hindus, the river is personified as the goddess Ganga in ancient texts and art.

Oct 19, 2023 · Known as the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) River Basin, it is one of the largest river systems in the world. The melting water from the Himalayas, as well as water from tributaries and rainfall, all feed the sacred river. The Ganges flows south and east from the Himalayas, forming a canyon as it leaves the mountain.

Jul 7, 2021 · Rising in the western Himalayas in the Indian State of Uttarakhand, the Ganges River flows for more than 2,525km across the Gangetic Plains in the northern part of India into Bangladesh, where it forms a huge delta with the Brahmaputra …