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Dakshineshwar temple (only the top) from the bridge leading to Dakshineshwar.

'Gaya, Ganga, Prabash-adi, Kashi, Kanchi, ke ba chai'?

'Who wants Gaya, Ganga, Prabhash, Kashi and Kanchi?' sings an anonymous poet, when, one has Mother Kali as Ultimate Reality in their lives?'

'Kali, Kali, Kali, bole amar ajapa jodi phurai'...

I haven't reached that stage. So for me, the Ganga is so beautiful, so majestic, so mysterious, so powerful and so compelling. Giant water bodies. Watching all that human beings do. Make use of them for myriad uses. Sometimes they answer back. Water, rivers, oceans are so tightly wound up with human histories. They are like our eternal relatives