The film explores the significance of the Ganges River in shaping India's civilization, culture, and spirituality. It traces the river's journey from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal ...

One of the most endearing films ever made on the mighty river, Go Ganges! looks at the paradox – why the river that one-third of the world's population worships as a god is also the planet's ...

The Ganges is far more than just a river. It is religion, industry, farming and politics. It is a source of water for millions of people, and an immense septic system that endures millions of ...

Bathe in the Ganges River with American pilgrim Karmen Plasencia. Bathe in the Ganges River with American pilgrim Karmen Plasencia. Funding for Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler provided by Cancer ...

Last weekend National Geographic Weekend host (and Traveler columnist) Boyd Matson interviewed documentary filmmakers JJ Kelley and Josh Thomas about their current trip: traveling along the Ganges ...

In "Ganges: The Many Pasts of an Indian River," Sudipta Sen provides a cultural history of the Ganges, considered the earthly embodiment of Vishnu, where devout Hindus go to be blessed, and where ...

The Ganges has many tributaries - so many, in fact, that the river basin covers Tibet, Nepal, India and Bangladesh.

History professor's book traces river from childhood to adulthood, and beyond Sudipta Sen visited Himalayan pilgrim towns along the Ganges River with his family as a 4-year-old, and ingested small ...

The Ganges has many tributaries - so many, in fact, that the river basin covers Tibet, Nepal, India and Bangladesh. The river and its tributaries are a vital water source for 400 million people.