Ganga Dussehra is an annual celebration of one of the holiest rivers in Hinduism, Ganga aka Ganges River. The celebration lasts for 10 days from the new moon at the beginning of Jyaistha (amanta reckoning). The last day, 10 Jyaistha, is the holiest of them all (this normally occurs in June in the Gregorian calendar, […]
June 21, 2011 – Celebration of Ganga Dussehra
India (CHAKRA) – Ganga Dussehra is the yearly celebration of the most sacred of rivers in Hinduism, Ganga (also known as Ganges). The celebration lasts for ten days from the new moon at the beginning of Jyaistha (amanta reckoning). The last day, 10 Jyaistha, is the holiest of them all (this normally occurs in June in […]