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Bhagirathi River is mythologically known to be the source stream for the Ganges River. In hydrology, the Alaknanda is the source stream for the Ganges River due to its length and discharge. The Alaknanda River, including its tributaries, is 664.5 km (412.9 mi) and the Bhagirathi River,
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stole the horse to prevent the ritual from being successful. Learning that the horse had disappeared, King Sagara sent his sixty thousand sons to look for it. They eventually found the horse at the ashram of sage Kapila. Thinking that sage Kapila had stolen the horse, the sons interrupted him while
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When Ganga descended, Bhagiratha took her through the mountains, foothills, the plains of India, and to the sea where she liberated the sixty thousand sons of King Sagara. Due to
Bhagiratha's role in the descent of the Ganges, the source stream came to be known as Bhagirathi.
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1492:Ganges : the many pasts of an Indian River
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1523:India through the ages
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2517:Saiful Muluk
2502:Chilika Lake
2492:Pookode Lake
2477:Ganges Delta
2472:Ganges Basin
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2229:Ganges Canal
2224:Ganges Basin
2065:Sahasradhara
1968:Satopanthtal
1953:Naukuchiatal
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2568:Arabian Sea
2527:Nizam Sagar
2512:Borith Lake
2482:Indus Delta
2316:Brahmaputra
2096:Dhauliganga
1880:Vasukiganga
1764:Dhauliganga
1720:Uttarakhand
1716:Hydrography
1277: /
1041: /
808:Karmoli Dam
666: /
561:tributaries
555:Tributaries
493:King Sagara
479:Mahabharata
464:Suryavamsha
456:Hindu texts
416:headstreams
412:Uttarakhand
322: /
286:Uttarakhand
219: /
131:Uttarakhand
92:Native name
21:headstreams
2688:Categories
2612:Categories
2537:Malampuzha
2522:Gosaikunda
2507:Lake Powai
2311:Bhagirathi
2053:Waterfalls
2024:Panchchuli
1999:Kalabaland
1844:Rishiganga
1834:Pushpawati
1744:Bhagirathi
1620:References
1265:78°28′50″E
1262:30°22′40″N
1095:Maneri Dam
1029:78°41′56″E
961:Harsil Dam
654:78°28′48″E
651:30°22′32″N
615:Uttarkashi
587:Kakora Gad
576:Jadh Ganga
537:headwaters
497:ashvamedha
482:, and the
468:Bhagiratha
404:Bhāgīrathī
353:Basin size
310:78°35′54″E
307:30°08′47″N
207:79°04′53″E
204:30°55′32″N
85:Bhagiratha
2673:Sri Lanka
2646:Sri Lanka
2635:Sri Lanka
2426:Sarasvati
2396:Mahananda
2198:Ram Jhula
2172:Dakpathar
2111:Koteshwar
2075:Vasudhara
2039:Satopanth
2004:Kedarnath
1923:Gaurikund
1913:Deoriatal
1908:Bhullatal
1854:Saraswati
1814:Nandakini
1809:Mandakini
1789:Jadhganga
1784:Goriganga
1749:Bhilangna
1734:Alaknanda
1405:cancelled
1372:cancelled
1304:operation
1237:operation
1227:Tehri Dam
1138:operation
1105:operation
1068:cancelled
1026:30°58′6″N
1000:cancelled
754:Megawatts
732:Tehri Dam
642:Tehri dam
635:Bhilangna
627:Old Tehri
611:Asi Ganga
601:Siyan Gad
450:Etymology
440:Devprayag
436:Alaknanda
432:hydrology
408:Himalayan
365:Discharge
282:Devprayag
76:Etymology
2669:Pakistan
2631:Pakistan
2598:Palk Bay
2487:Dal Lake
2401:Mahaweli
2391:Mahanadi
2351:Ghaghara
2336:Godavari
2177:Pashulok
2167:Bhimgoda
2155:Barrages
2141:Srinagar
2131:Ramganga
1989:Gangotri
1982:Glaciers
1963:Roopkund
1958:Pannatal
1948:Nainital
1943:Kedartal
1861:(Sarayu)
1839:Ramganga
1819:Nandhaur
1656:35036471
1638:58410561
569:Gangotri
506:Amshuman
473:Ramayana
424:Hinduism
187:Gangotri
181:, cow +
148:District
112:Location
104:Sanskrit
81:Sanskrit
2556:Coastal
2431:Sankosh
2411:Narmada
2381:Krishna
2341:Gandaki
2331:Damodar
2321:Chambal
2296:Bagmati
2186:Bridges
2116:Lakhwar
2029:Pindari
1938:Kanatal
1933:Homkund
1928:Hemkund
1918:Dodital
1903:Bhimtal
1849:Rispana
1794:Jahnavi
1673:4547622
1608:7 March
1573:8 April
1203:planned
1171:planned
969:planned
939:planned
909:planned
878:planned
847:planned
816:planned
541:Gaumukh
485:Puranas
462:of the
444:Garhwal
418:of the
175:Gaumukh
117:Country
97:भागीरथी
23:of the
2709:Ganges
2657:Bhutan
2456:Yamuna
2446:Sutlej
2436:Sharda
2406:Meghna
2371:Kaveri
2361:Jhelum
2346:Ganges
2326:Chenab
2234:Gomukh
2126:Maneri
2106:Kishau
2101:Ichari
2060:Kempty
1973:Sattal
1885:Yamuna
1865:Sharda
1829:Pindar
1779:Gomati
1769:Ganges
1754:Bindal
1727:Rivers
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1307:612.50
1077:12.563
779:Status
705:Ganges
595:Harsil
531:Course
513:Brahma
460:Sagara
420:Ganges
368:
345:Length
270:Ganges
171:Source
138:Region
100:
25:Ganges
2665:Nepal
2661:India
2627:Nepal
2623:India
2451:Tapti
2416:Padma
2356:Indus
2306:Betwa
2136:Tehri
2091:Bhali
2070:Tiger
2034:Ralam
2019:Namik
2014:Milam
2009:Meola
1994:Kafni
1895:Lakes
1859:Sarju
1824:Nayar
1774:Gaula
1759:Darma
1602:(PDF)
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1426:Notes
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1234:2,400
1231:260.5
1114:8.631
1080:1.378
1074:1,667
1071:1,665
1015:1.665
1009:13.85
1006:1,667
1003:2,147
625:near
613:near
605:Jhala
603:near
593:near
521:Ganga
517:Shiva
501:Indra
290:India
265:Mouth
183:mukha
127:State
121:India
56:ghats
2421:Ravi
2386:Luni
2376:Kosi
2366:Kali
2301:Beas
2219:Doab
2162:Asan
2084:Dams
2044:Sona
1875:Tons
1870:Song
1799:Kosi
1739:Baur
1669:OCLC
1652:OCLC
1634:OCLC
1610:2010
1575:2022
1562:ISBN
1333:82.5
1298:97.5
1200:22.5
1145:16.0
976:5.06
770:Name
740:Dams
633:The
589:and
535:The
515:and
402:The
2441:Son
1718:of
1554:doi
1402:530
1369:320
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1210:2.0
1135:304
1065:480
1012:.51
997:600
966:210
906:380
885:1.1
854:5.2
823:8.6
813:140
797:RBL
794:TWL
791:TRT
788:HRT
785:MWL
782:FRL
758:MSL
579:at
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