The Ganges is one of the most revered and sacred river of Indian subcontinent for devout Hindus bathing in the Ganges is one of the main religious belief practised in a lifetime. The Ganges originates from the Gangtori glacier in the Himalayan ranges to free the mere mortals from their evil deeds. The mortal remains of a Hindu if immersed in the Ganges helps his soul reach heaven and achieve total union with the supreme lord.