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The Ganges River flow through different cities in India and is considered as a sacred river. The Indian call it Ganga, from where comes also the name Ganga Talao of the famous place in Mauritius Island. Ganges River goes through India, Bangladesh and Nepal; it has a length of over two thousand five hundred thousand kilometres. The river Ganga takes origin in the Himalayas. The Hindus call the river also Ganga Ma, Ma is mother. Lot o the Indian community believes that the water of the river is pure and when they wash themselves with it they will be clean and pure. It is said that the lake in Grand Bassin is connected to the Ganges and has been declared sacred lake and every year there is a pilgrimage which is done from the Hindu community to honor their god Shiva, this day is celebrated the Maha Shivatree.
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