Melodies and the Ganges
Since pagan antiquity water has been an integral part of human life and the fiber of civilization, the way we see it to have evolved today. The Indian subcontinent is nursed, harbored and treasured by rivers. Indian cultivation of the mind and euthenics is a reflection of the Ethicon built around rivers. Riverscaped through the droplets of molten ice and in the journey towards its estuary, the rivers have built a culture of its own along the watercourse. The lifestyle and the rich histories associated with human settlement and development amidst the population around the rivers provide the genesis of the art, culture and melodies that India is distinguished for. A civilization grown alongside these rivers mirrors the true Indian civilization. In the array of watercourses of India flows the Ganges, a notably important river. In the folklores, the ‘Puranas’ and while making a rhythmical creation of beauty with words by a rythmester, the Ganges surface over and over again. Hence, the dominance of a profound pious belief over the Ganges within the hearts of Indian citizens that still rules. It’s interesting to delve deep in the journey of the Ganges from the droplets of molten ice to its estuary; the culture built around it; the art evolved; social attitudes; behaviorism and especially the melodious and melodic sounds born around the Ganges.
Rising in the Himalayan mountain ranges, from the mountain ‘ Gangotri ’; ‘ Gomukh ’ is the source of the Ganges. The regime of the Ganges then flow down to Uttar Kashi ; Tehri ; Badrinath ; Rudraprayag ; Hrishikesh and all the way down to the plain lands of Haridwar. Neighboring this watercourse journey of the Ganges is the celestial beauty of Himachal