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List of Gods : "Ganga" - 10 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Ganga"	Hindu	Goddess of mercy, cleaning, health, rivers and happiness. Hindu
Goddess name "Ganga"	Hindu / Puranic	River goddess. Guardian deity of the Ganges. The elder daughter of HIMAVAN and MENA, she is the sister of PARVATI and the consort of VIS'NU and AGNI. She is also the second consort of SIVA. Ganga is regarded as a symbol of purity and is frequently depicted with Brahma washing the raised foot of VIS'NU TRIVIKRAMA. According to tradition she was a heavenly river brought to earth and caught by Siva in his hair to soften the shock of her fall. She rides on a fish or water monster. Color:...
God name "Gangaditya"	India	The Sun god of the Murshodabad District. India
God name "Himavan (snowy)"	Hindu	mountain god. The personification of the Himalaya and considered to be the father of PARVATI and GANGA. His consort is MENA. Also Himavat.See also HIMAVAN....
"Karttikeya"	Hindu	The son of Siva or Rudra, and to have been produced without the intervention of a woman. Siva cast his seed into fire, and it was afterwards received by the Ganges: Karttikeya was the result; hence he is called Agnibhu and Gangaja. Hindu
"Malamanganga'e"	Polynesia	Creator being who was a personification of light Polynesia

"Malamanganga'e (light eastward)"	Polynesian	Creator being. One of the two personifications of light who, with MALAMANGANGAIFO, engendered Lupe, the dove, whose consort is rock. From these primordial principles came several generations of supernatural beings whose descendants engendered mankind....
"Malamangangaifo"	Polynesia	The other creator being that was a personification of light
"Malamangangaifo (light westward)"	Polynesian	Creator being. See also MALAMANGANGA'E....
Goddess name "Mena"	Hindu	mountain goddess. The consort of HIMAVAN and the mother of GANGA and PARVATI....