"This Ganga was sent out for salvation of the world of Sambhu, Lord of lords, filled with the sweet wine of compassion. Shankara, having squeezed out the essence of yoga and the Upanishads, created this excellent river because of his mercy for all creatures."
Ganges in Hinduism

January 1, 1970

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Kasi Kanda of Skanda Purana, in p. 150

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