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Bhagīratha

Hindu sage

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  • Ravana
    In Hinduism: Narratives of culture heroes

    Another sage, Bhagiratha, brought the Ganges River down from heaven to sanctify their ashes and, in the process, created the ocean. Agastya, revered as the Brahman who brought Sanskrit-speaking civilization to South India, drank and digested the ocean. When the Vindhya mountain range would not stop growing,…

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