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	Sanskrit: tire
		yamunā-tīre — on the bank of the Yamunā; SB 10.11.41
		sarasvatī-tīre — on the bank of the Sarasvatī; SB 10.34.4
		gańgā-tīre — on the bank of the Ganges; CC Madhya 1.93
	srimadbhagavatam.com /t/tire (510 words)

	GHAZIPUR - LoveToKnow Article on GHAZIPUR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The town stands on the left bank of the Ganges, 44 m.
		It is the headquarters of the government opium department, where all the opium from the United Provinces is collected and manufactured under a monopoly.
		The main line of the East Indian railway traverses the southern portion of the district, with a branch to the Ganges bank opposite Ghazipur town; the northern portion is served by the Bengal and North-Western system.
	27.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GH/GHAZIPUR.htm (292 words)

	haridwar hotels, hotle in haridwar india, temples town in india, haridwar hindu pilgrimage tours, uttar pradesh north ...
		Haridwar is essentially a Hindu pilgrim town with temples, hermitages and dharmshalas along the banks of the Ganga.
		Har-ki-Pauri, the most popular bathing ghat (bank of the river) of Haridwar, has a footprint on stone which is said to be that of Lord Vishnu.
		A stroll along the bank of the Ganga is enjoyable.
	www.transindiaholidays.com /cities/haridwar.asp (242 words)

	Mark Moxon, Travel Writer: India: Varanasi
		Varanasi is built along the west bank of the Ganges, which, in an attempt to avoid the hills to the east in Bihar, turns north towards the Ghaghara River; this means that the river flows north at Varanasi, against all intuition, and Varanasi is perched on the west bank, facing into the sunrise.
		After the relatives wash the body in the Ganges for the last time (simply by dipping the covered body in the river) it is placed on top of an orderly pile of logs by the workers (untouchables, the lowest caste of all) who neatly stack more logs on top before lighting the pyre.
		The east bank of the Ganges is a false one: dry, cracked mud stretches for a couple of hundred metres back from the water's edge, until it reaches a gradual rise where the vegetation can survive the monsoon without being washed out.
	www.moxon.net /india/varanasi.html (4409 words)

	Chagos Archipelago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		are accounted by the Great Chagos Bank, one of the largest atoll structures of the world.
		The archipelago consists of seven atoll formations of all sizes which have islands or cays permanently over water, including the largest atoll structure of the world, the Great Chagos bank with a total area (mostly water) of 13,000 km
		In addition to the seven atolls with dry land reaching at least the high water mark, there are about seven to nine banks, most of which can be considered permanently submerged atoll structures.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chagos_Archipelago (915 words)

	ganges satin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The tears came into her eyes: this time they obeyed the sharpness of the pang that suggested to her somehow the slipping ganges satin of a fine bolt- backward, forward, she couldn't have said which.
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		It was there like a large sum stored in a bank- which ganges ganges satin satin there was a terror in having to begin to spend.
	satin.ganges.x28x.com (345 words)

	Identifying the morphological changes of a Distributary of the ganges in response to the Declining flow using remote ...
		However, due to the reduced dry season flow and the quicker recession of floodwater in the Ganges in the post-Farakka period, dry season flow through the Gorai was affected significantly.
		Superimposing of the bank lines derived from satellite images of 1973, 1984 and 1997 provide the impression of the characteristics of the reaches of the river.
		Therefore, it is difficult to estimate the migration or bank erosion rate of these reaches with the help of satellite images whose resolutions are 80 to 30 m.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /aars/acrs/1999/ts2/ts2039pf.htm (2780 words)

	SECONDARY FLOW AND CHANNEL CHANGE IN BRAIDED RIVERS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Parts of the Ganges floodplain to the south of the Ganges River are considered by Rashid (1991) to be part of the delta.
		The southern most portion of the north Ganges floodplain forms a levee that in places follows the course of the Ganges River, the land is characterised by saucer-shaped basins, old river levees and point bars.
		According to Rashid(1991), the Mature Delta is composed of four floodplains, the Old Ganges floodplain, the Podda-Madhumati floodplain, the non-saline tidal floodplain and the saline tidal floodplain.
	www.geog.nottingham.ac.uk /~thorne/roy-richardson/chapter3.htm (5313 words)

	The Ganges by William Dalrymple \| Travel Reviews from Travel Intelligence
		Below, on the bank of the river, small groups of newly-arrived pilgrims were busy setting up camp: laying out cloaks on the shale flats, building fires to cook their supper, filling their billy-cans to make tea.
		This is not because of its physical size: the Ganges is neither the largest nor the longest river in the subcontinent: the Brahmapurtra and the Indus are both much bigger waterways.
		In the Hindu scriptures the waters of the Ganges are likened to amtra, the nectar of immortality.
	www.travelintelligence.net /wsd/articles/art_47.html (6547 words)

	River of Life, River of Death
		As a devout Hindu, Mishra views the Ganges as a goddess-"Maa Ganga," or Mother Ganges, a river that, because of its divine origin, is pure and purifies all those faithful who immerse themselves in her waters.
		It is said that one drop of Ganges water in a breeze that lands on your cheek hundreds of miles away is enough to cleanse a lifetime of sins.
		Part of the reason for the worship and divinization of the Ganges and other rivers in Hinduism is the relative scarcity of water in India and its precious role in maintaining life.
	www.science-spirit.org /printerfriendly.php?article_id=363 (2388 words)

	Metropolitan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		She sought the assistance when the visiting World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Praful C. Patel, made a courtesy call on her at the Prime Minister’s Office in the afternoon.
		The World Bank Vice President referred to the Prime Minister’s recent visit to Japan and said its outcomes are positive for Bangladesh.
		In the Ganges basin, all the rivers except the Padma at Goalundo and Bhagyakul did not cross the red mark.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/jul/24/24072005mt.htm (5472 words)

	HMS Ganges Association Shotley Museum Royal Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		One of the most famous of Royal Naval establishments whose existence is not being allowed to fade away is 'HMS Ganges' at Shotley near Ipswich, Suffolk, through whose gates passed many thousands of young boys between the years 1905 to 1976.
		The HMS Ganges Association have, thanks to the generosity of the owners of the Shotley Marina opened an 'HMS Ganges Museum' exhibiting in situ, lots of artifacts, memorabilia and photographs.
		The Ganges Museum is the first building at the Marina, facing towards you as you drive into the Marina complex.
	www.hmsgangesassoc.org /museum.html (477 words)

	Shuttle images of BANGLADESH
		GANGES RIVER: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
		GANGES DELTA: • • • • • • • • •
		MOUTHS OF THE GANGES RIVER: • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
	rove.to /bangladesh (442 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Addressing as the chief guest at the 3oth installation ceremony of Rotary Club of Dhaka North West at a city hotel on Saturday evening, Dr Salehuddin said that there was needed the participation of all able societies and individuals to extend their assistance in employment creation for poverty alleviation.
		Referring to the current dollar crisis in some private banks of the country, he said the crisis was created mainly due to inefficient L/C opening by those banks.
		The WDB sources said about two lakh people of the erosion affected villages have become homeless and a number of religious and educational institutions, pucca roads, launch terminals, ferryghats, thousands of hectares cropland and other property worth Tk 250 crore are facing a serious threat due to the erosion.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2005/07/24/front.htm (6719 words)

	Welcome to Yoga Tourism
		All these sages/seers/gurus were attracted to the Ganges for their meditation due to her mythological importance and energy when they meditated over many years then automatically as a result the Ganges charged up with energy and vibrations It was a kind of give and take business.
		For thousands of years many seers/sages/gurus have searched for God on the banks of the Ganges and when ever someone attained God the Ganges was not left untouched when this happened Ganges was also blessed.
		There is some thing unique about the Ganges that is not found in any other rivers in the world.
	yogatourism.com /ganga.htm (337 words)

	Srimad Bhagavatam, Bhagavata Purana Canto 1 chapter 19 : Sanskrit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Mahârâja Parîkshit sat down firmly on the banks of the Ganges to concentrate his mind in Krishna consciousness, rejecting all other practices of self-realization, because transcendental loving service to Krishna is the greatest achievement, superseding all other methods.
		The river [Ganges, by which the King sat to fast] carries the most auspicious water, which is mixed with the dust of the lotus feet of the Lord and tulasî leaves.
		Thus the King, the worthy descendant of the Pândavas, decided once and for all and sat on the Ganges' bank to fast until death and give himself up to the lotus feet of Lord Krishna, who alone is able to award liberation.
	www.srimadbhagavatam.org /canto1/Canto1-Sanskrit/chapter19.htm (3247 words)

	REPORT ON TIDAL AREA STUDY
		The entire south-west area of Bangladesh to the right bank of Ganges-Padma is known as the Gengetic delta and has been formed primarily by the alluvium carried by the Ganges.
		Many of these seperate land areas are saucer shaped basin lands with the higher elevations on natural banks adjacent to the river.
		During over bank flow heavy deposition of sediment occurs in the vicinity of the bank.
	www.fao.org /docrep/field/003/AC352E/AC352E03.htm (1878 words)

	Gaudiya Vaishnavas Pilgrimage Places
		Ciranjiva previously lived on the bank of the Ganges River, in the village of Kumaranagara.
		It is on the bank of the Sarasvati River.
		The Patpur Temple is on the bank of the Krishna-bandh.
	www.naturalnirvana.com /Navadvipa/Gaudiya-Pilgrimage/Gaudiya.htm (11368 words)

	River of Life, River of Death
		It is the dream of all good Hindus to visit Varanasi and bathe in the Ganges at least once in their lives.
		People from across India keep a little Ganges water in their homes to use as a religious offering or to add to their household cooking.
		What is particularly disturbing about these numbers is that they come not at the beginning but at the end of a ten-year government cleanup project-an effort most people, even in the government, concede has failed.
	www.science-spirit.org /article_detail.php?article_id=363&pager=0 (1162 words)

	Buddhism in Translations - § 19. What Is Unity Or One?
		When he was come of age, he renounced pleasures and adopted the life of a holy recluse, and dwelt for a long time in the Himalaya Mountains.
		And descending from the hills, he made his abode in a leaf-hut close by a market-village, at a bend of the Ganges.
		And what he wishes, not obtain:--Although he wander a long time, he will not find such a Ganges or Ego as he is looking for.
	www.sacred-texts.com /bud/bits/bits019.htm (634 words)

	Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 19 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		SB 1.19.5: Mahārāja Parīkṣit sat down firmly on the banks of the Ganges to concentrate his mind in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, rejecting all other practices of self-realization, because transcendental loving service to Kṛṣṇa is the greatest achievement, superseding all other methods.
		SB 1.19.6: The river [Ganges, by which the King sat to fast] carries the most auspicious water, which is mixed with the dust of the lotus feet of the Lord and tulasī leaves.
		SB 1.19.7: Thus the King, the worthy descendant of the Pāṇḍavas, decided once and for all and sat on the Ganges' bank to fast until death and give himself up to the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa, who alone is able to award liberation.
	srimadbhagavatam.com /1/19/en (1800 words)

	Panihati Chida dahi mahotsav
		Thus some sat on the platform,some at the base of the platform, and some on the bank of the Ganges, and they were all supplied two pots each by the twenty men who distributed the food.
		They thought the bank of the Ganges to be the bank of the Yamuna.
		Thus some sat on the platform, some at the base of the platform, and some on the bank of the Ganges, and they were all supplied two pots each by the twenty men who distributed the food.
	www.salagram.net /parishad90.htm (8042 words)

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	ganges.cs.tcd.ie /mepeirce/Project/oninternet.html (2283 words)

	NEWSLETTER
		Where on its banks is located the sacred city par excellence, the "City of Lights?" Well, if you can answer these questions you will easily find the new Aghor Ashram right there in Varanasi (a.k.a.
		It is said that all around in the world humankind is experiencing a particular frame of time called kali yuga, the eon of disorientation, except for Kashi, India's main place of pilgrimage which is supposed to rest on Lord Shiva's trident.
		Since the Ashram is on the bank of the river, in order to build the boundaries, 120 earth holes, 30 feet deep have been dug every 5 feet, filled with iron rods and concrete.
	www.aghor.org /new/newsletter_archive/2001_01.html (1381 words)

	GHAZIPUR - Online Information article about GHAZIPUR
		plain of the Ganges, which divides it into two unequal portions.
		MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat.
		branch to the Ganges bank opposite Ghazipur town; the northern portion is served by the See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /GEO_GNU/GHAZIPUR.html (419 words)

	SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM: CANTO 1 - CHAPTER 19
		While he thought like this he came to hear of the curse of death of the sage's son, which he accepted as well and good to happen in the nearby future as the fire of the snakebird caused by the indifference of being too attached.
		Thus having decided he, the worthy decendant of the Pândavas, sat down at the feet of Vishnu to fast until the death of giving himself up to the mercy of Mukunda without deviation from the spirit of the vows of sages in being freed from all kinds of association.
		hus, as persevering as in the past, the king sat himself on kus'a-grass laid down to the east in selfcontrol facing the north from the southern bank of the wife of the sea [the Ganges], while having given the administration over to his son.
	www.srimadbhagavatam.org /canto1/chapter19.html (4704 words)

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	The Supremacy of Navadvipa
		For example, the first is the land between the Yamuna River and the Sindhu Rivers, in Punjab; the land between the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers, Kanyakubja, is the second; and the land passing through Ayodhya, between the Ganges and Gomati rivers where Salagrama is found, is the third Gaura.
		Our Devananda Gaudiya Matha was constructed by our Gurudeva on the West bank of the Ganges, the bank where Yamuna flows.
		Mayapura is on the East bank of Ganges, where the Ganges itself flows, and Lord Brahma performed thousands and thousands austerities on that Ganges bank.
	www.purebhakti.com /lectures/lecture20020213.shtml (2231 words)

	Ganges River, India - May 1999 - India Things to see and do :: BootsnAll Travel Network
		White water rafting on the Ganges was 'pioneered' by a few adventurous
		The rafting season on the Ganges is from November to mid April.
		I would suggest staying in a camp on the bank of the river.
	www.bootsnall.com /articles/99-05/ganges-river-india-may-1999.html (632 words)

	Jataka Vol. II: Book II. Dukanipāta: No. 205. Gaṅgeyya-Jātaka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Once upon a time, during the reign of Brahmadatta, king of Benares, the Bodhisatta became a tree sprite on the bank of the Ganges.
		At the point where Ganges and Jumna meet, two fish met together, one from the Ganges and one from the Jumna.
		Not far from the Ganges they saw a Tortoise lying on the bank.
	www.sacred-texts.com /bud/j2/j2058.htm (522 words)

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