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'''Ganga Jal''' is the [[holy water]] of [[Ganga river]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Definition of Ganga jal {{!}} Dictionary.com |url=https://www.dictionary.com/browse/ganga-jal |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=Dictionary.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ganga jal की परिभाषा |url=https://www.collinsdictionary.com/hi/dictionary/english/ganga-jal |website=Collins Dictionary}}</ref> which is scared for [[Hindus]] and plays an inaugral role in [[Puja (Hinduism)|Puja]] or any ritual practices<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=Shalini |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jdHeLJPyiF0C&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA194&dq=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=Profiles in Indian Tourism |date=1996 |publisher=APH Publishing |isbn=978-81-7024-748-7 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gangajal: क्या आपने घर में गंगाजल रखा हुआ है? बरतें ये सावधानियां, परेशानियां होंगी दूर |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/religion/photo-gallery-follow-these-things-if-you-are-keeping-gangajal-at-home/812903 |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=Zee News |language=hi}}</ref>. It is regarded as holy and miraculous by [[Sanātana Dharma]]<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2021-11-08 |title=Ganga Jal : चमत्कारों से भरा होता है गंगा जल, जानें इस दिव्य जल से जुड़े जरूरी नियम एवं उपाय |url=https://www.tv9hindi.com/astro/know-the-miraculous-remedies-and-rules-related-to-ganga-water-906255.html |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=TV9 Bharatvarsh |language=hi}}</ref>.

== Beliefs ==
Most [[Hindus]] offer few drops to a dyeing person for [[Salvation]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sanghi |first=Rashmi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WLHBBAAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA172&dq=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=Our National River Ganga: Lifeline of Millions |date=2013-11-12 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-3-319-00530-0 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oThuAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=ganga+jal&q=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=Ganga, a River of Civilisation |date=2004 |publisher=Uttaranchal Tourism Development Board |language=en}}</ref>. [[Mahabharata]] describes that this water is [[Amrita]] or [[nectar]] of immorality<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brunn |first=Stanley D. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CGh-BgAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA562&dq=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=The Changing World Religion Map: Sacred Places, Identities, Practices and Politics |date=2015-02-03 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-94-017-9376-6 |language=en}}</ref>. In [[Hinduism]], it is used in all rituals from birth to death<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sati |first=Vishwambhar Prasad |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ymg8EAAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA11&dq=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=The Ganges: Cultural, Economic and Environmental Significance |date=2021-08-07 |publisher=Springer Nature |isbn=978-3-030-79117-9 |language=en}}</ref>. Peoples used to collect it in a container when they go for [[pilgrimage]] to purify their homes and protect their families<ref>{{Cite book |last=Jespers |first=Frans |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZElmDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA32&dq=ganga+jal&hl=en |title=Enjoying Religion: Pleasure and Fun in Established and New Religious Movements |last2=Nieuwkerk |first2=Karin van |last3=Velde |first3=Paul van der |date=2018-08-15 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4985-5502-9 |language=en}}</ref>.

== References ==
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