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Among the slopes of the Himalayas, where the great river Ganges originates, its water as pure as tears of the baby. But the further the flow moves away from the source, the more it resembles a gutter. A billion Hindus consider the river sacred, but this does not prevent them …

The real Shrine for Hindus. The sacred Ganges begins, as crystal-clear river from the glacier Gangotri in the Himalayas. It ranks 3rd in the world in the water content after the Amazon and the Congo. But the farther it flows the Holy Ganges, the dirtier it becomes. It “kills” all …