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Why is the river Ganges used for funeral services?

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Why is the river Ganges used for funeral services?

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Ganga maa (the goddess who removes sins) is believed to reside in the Ganges river, so when a person dies their ashes are thrown on the river with hope that their sins will be removed and they will go to heaven.