Synonyms for

Ganga

Verb / ˈgæˈngɑ: / Another word for ganga — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ganga is a proper noun that refers to the Ganges River, a holy river in India.

Synonyms & similar words

Ganges

Example sentences

  1. The Ganga River is considered sacred by Hindus.
  2. I went for a dip in the Ganges River during my visit to India.
  3. The Ganga River is known for its religious significance.
  4. I saw a boat floating on the Ganges River.
  5. The Ganga River is one of the major rivers in India.

Quotes

  • The Ganga is not an ordinary river. It is a symbol of India's age-long culture and civilization, ever-changing, ever-flowing, and yet ever the same Ganga. - Jawaharlal Nehru
  • The Ganges is the essence of India, the symbol of everything that India has stood for since the dawn of history. - Mark Tully
  • The Ganga, especially, is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India's age-long culture and civilization, ever changing, ever flowing, and yet ever the same Ganga. - Jawaharlal Nehru

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