Rituals on the banks of River Ganga at Gangotri

Rituals, prayers and offerings make the bank of the Ganga on the side of the Gangotri Temple a busy place from dawn to dusk. People, both young and the old take a dip in the ice-cold waters of the River Ganga at Gangotri; an act, which many consider gives salvation.

Gangotri temple, a temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga is situated in Hrishikesh at Uttarakhand in India.