Similar prayers around the world, in India, priests performed the cleansing fire ritual overlooking the Holy Ganges.

世界各地都在举行相似祈祷。在印度，祭司在神圣恒河之上举办了净化火祭。

According to George's wishes, his ashes were dispersed in the river Ganges.

按照乔治意愿，灰被撒在恒河中。

The Ganges is flowing above the danger mark in some parts of the state.

一些地区恒河水域已经超过了危险水位。

It was he who called her Ganga after the Ganges, the ever-surging energy of Shiva.

恒河象征着湿婆不断涌动力量，也就是巴巴以恒河名字给斯通取名，叫她甘伽（Ganga）。

Or also sometimes sitting by the Ganges Rivers and listening to it's calming flow.

或者有时坐在恒河边，听着它平静水流。

The railway, on leaving Benares, passed for a while along the valley of the Ganges.

从贝拿勒斯出发，铁路穿过一段恒河山谷。

This predictable and plentiful supply of water is the Ganges' first great gift to northern India.

这种可预见充足水源是恒河给印度北部第一份大礼。

The Ganges in India: viewed as holy by millions of people, but it's also very polluted.

被数百为圣河，也遭到了严重污染。

In Bangladesh, tens of millions of people can be displaced when the Ganges and her tributaries burst their banks.

在孟加拉，数千口不得不在恒河及其支流冲击河岸时举家迁移。

During the 19th century, cholera spread across the world from its original reservoir in the Ganges delta in India.

19世纪，霍乱由印度恒河三角洲原始水库传播至世界各地。

So I could say, less formally: 'the man that came to dinner', 'the bridge that crosses the Ganges'.

也就是说，我们可以用稍微不那么正式方式说：那个参加宴会男；那座横跨恒河大桥（都用That）。

So we can say: 'the man who came to dinner', or 'the bridge which crosses the Ganges up river from here'.

也就是说，我们可以说‘那个参加宴会(who)’或者‘那座从这儿横跨恒河大桥(which)’。

In India, on the banks of the Ganges, as on the banks of the St.

在印度，在恒河岸边，在圣约翰河岸边。

Two thousand years later, a second regional  culture arose around the Ganges River.

2000 年后，第二种区域文化在恒河周围兴起。

According to Hinduism, the Ganges River is the holiest of rivers.

根据印度教说法，恒河是最神圣河流。

So the Ganges wanted to do something fun out of his home.

所以恒河想在家里做些有趣事情。

From Benares the train passed through the valley of the Ganges River.

从贝拿勒斯出发，火车穿过恒河谷。

It's expected to make landfall near the Ganges River delta where the Ganges and the Brahmaputra Rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal.

预计该风暴将在恒河三角洲附近登陆，即恒河和雅鲁藏布江汇入孟加拉湾之处。

So the Ganges wanted to do something, find out about his home.

所以恒河想做点什么 从家里探个究竟。

The Ganges, according to the legends of the Ramayana, rises in heaven, whence, owing to Brahma's agency, it descends to the earth.

按照《罗摩衍那圣传》上记载，恒河发源于天上，多亏卜拉马努力，这条河才从天上流到间。