Ganga : the divine beauty
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mumbai : Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd., 1979. Description: 30pISBN: 9788189999360Subject(s): Mythology | Indian epicDDC classification: 82-343 Online resources: Reviews Summary: Ganga’s cleansing waters were urgently needed on earth. But, the spirited daughter of the mountain god was not to be easily subdued as her waters darted about uncontrollably. Only Shiva could tame her by entangling her in the coils of his hair. When her waters could finally wend their way out, they were calmer and purer. They turned arid wastes into fertile land and filled up the oceans. Since those ancient times when King Bhagiratha sought her help, Ganga, whether roaring or placid, dancing or sombre, continues to enchant one and all with her life-giving beauty.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Children's Collection | NISER LIBRARY 2nd Floor - Children's Collection | 82-343 SES-G (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 25511 |
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Ganga’s cleansing waters were urgently needed on earth. But, the spirited daughter of the mountain god was not to be easily subdued as her waters darted about uncontrollably. Only Shiva could tame her by entangling her in the coils of his hair. When her waters could finally wend their way out, they were calmer and purer. They turned arid wastes into fertile land and filled up the oceans. Since those ancient times when King Bhagiratha sought her help, Ganga, whether roaring or placid, dancing or sombre, continues to enchant one and all with her life-giving beauty.
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