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Amazon/Ganges River dolphins - Spinner dolphin

Graceta - Fairy/Water

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2023-03-30

And when I say anything else, I mean literally that.

This website contains everything: the exact number of times the waters of the Ganges have reflected the flight of a hawk, the explanation of quantum gravity, the detailed description of the day of your death (yes, yours)...

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2023-03-27

PL. 8

Ablutions of a young Hindoo Woman
of rank on the banks of the Ganges

2 6
2023-01-13

PL. 4
A dying Hindoo brought to the Ganges

3 10
2023-01-13

. 『巡音ルカ,ガンジス川の夕焼け』
(Luka Megurine,Sunset on the Ganges River)

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2022-12-19

William Simpson (19th century)-'an Indian woman floating lamp on the Ganges'-chromolitograph-1867 London-British Library

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2022-12-18

Karna

The child of the sun god and a princess, Karna was abandoned as an infant due to his mother having him out of wedlock. She put him in a basket in the Ganges River hoping someone would find him, much like the famous tale of Moses. Scholars have + (cont in alt text)

4 11
2022-11-20

A Ganges shark, which live in fresh water. So little is recorded about Ganges sharks that I had to go off written descriptions to draw her. Shark 7 of 30!

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2022-10-08

William Simpson (19th century)-'an Indian woman floating lamp on the Ganges'-chromolitograph-1867 London-British Library

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2022-07-23

Indian's holiest of rivers is the daughter of the Himalayas, the Ganges flowing from those mountains both physically and mythically: Ganga is the daughter of Himavat, whose kingdom rests at the tops of those mountains, who blesses India with water each year.

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2022-07-19

The Four Continents
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens, c 1615
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
4 continents paired with main rivers: Europe sits with river god of Danube, Asia with Ganges, America with the Rio de la Plata, Nile embraces the black beauty of Africa!
European's idea?

5 1
2022-07-05

Amazon/Ganges River dolphins - Spinner dolphin

Song: Church

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2022-06-18

When we think of Asia’s majestic rivers, the famous Ganges, Mekong, and Yangtze rivers come to mind. But did you know that even minor tributaries winding their way across the region are sacred to many Asian societies? (1/4)

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2022-06-13

William Simpson (19th century)-'an Indian woman floating lamp on the Ganges'-chromolitograph-1867 London-British Library

2 10
2022-06-08

Some details from Varanasi - x Bearnowhere x

Varanasi bidding starts at 9PM EST Thursday and will run for 1 hour. More info at

 

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2022-01-14

🐟 An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches
Edinburgh: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1822.
https://t.co/bHp88ujqa5

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2021-12-06

This river dolphin is nearly basically blind, and relies solely on echolocation to catch its prey!

Project Animalia Day 308: Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica)
(Drawing a a day in 2021)

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2021-11-03

My participation for last month's theme:

Ganga, goddess of purification and personification of the river Ganges

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2021-10-22