Review: Ganges – BBC documentary
This three part documentary series takes the form of a journey along the River Ganga, from her origins on the peaks of the Himalayas along her path to the sea. It brings out beautifully the wildlife, culture and beliefs connected with this great river as well as the way in which human civilization has grown and thrived along its banks.
The scenery of the mountains, wildlife and culture are awe inspiringly brilliant. The viewer is taken away from their every day mundane concerns back into …
August 13th, 2008 at 2:27 am
Gangaa — Gangaa — Gangaa — Gangaa — Gangaa—-
Gangaa Gangeti yobruvan yojanaanaamsatirapi - Chanting the divine river from thousans of miles, one is desitined for Kaivalyam or Mukti or Moksham or Liberation. Adi Sankaraachaary reiterated in Bhajagovindam ‘Gangaajalalavakanikapitva’ by drinking a few drops of Ganga , one is purified. It is the bounten duty of every Hindu to visit Ganga at Varanaasi at least once in a life time.
I congratulate Hinduvoice.com for their effort in puting the BBC documentary on Ganges. I hope that they are still on that persuit. Hinduvoice.com is requested to publish the document at an early date.All the Hindus visiting the site are eagerly waiting for it .
JAYA JAYA GANGA
Dr.Goli, USA
August 18th, 2008 at 5:58 pm
Thanks for the review, you’ve just managed to convince me to get this on blu-ray!