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Gangotri Journey To The Source

The epic journey to find the source of the ganges reaches the temple of gangotri the place where hindus believe that ganges first appeared on earth. The origin of the holy river is at gaumukh set in the gangotri glacier and is a 19 km trek from gangotri.

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High in the himalayas the mouth of the glacier opens up into a spectacular ice amphitheatre as the river cascades from beneath it and flows down to the holy temple at gangotri.

Gangotri journey to the source. The village is gangotri revered as the source of the ganges holiest of rivers. Along the way the trail passes through blue pine forests in chirbasa alpine meadows and boulder fields all the while being embraced by the towering peaks of mounts shivling and meru and the flowing bhagirathi river. The river is called bhagirathi at the source and acquires the name ganga the ganges from devprayag onwards where it meets the alaknanda.

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High in the himalayas of northern india a glacier gives birth to a great river near a remote mountain village. The village is gangotri revered as the source of the ganges holiest of rivers. High in the himalayas of northern india a glacier gives birth to a great river near a remote mountain village.

In yogic tradition it is considered unrivaled as a place of spiritual power. A scenic trek beyond gangotri leads to the gomukh glacier the gangas source. In yogic tradition it is considered unrivaled as a place of spiritual power.

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The source of the river ganges is one of indias most sacred spots and while it is popular with hindu pilgrims it is rarely visited by travelers from outside india. Perhaps if jims compelling gangotri journey to the source were available to us back then we might have listened more carefully to this sagely advice.