Guest guest Posted April 1, 2001 Report Share Posted April 1, 2001 > We recieved the following questions: > > 1 Why should ashes of a burned body be put in the Ganga-river (or the > Yamuna) ? Because in this way the person can go to svarga or even achieve liberation. > 2 What is the shastric evidence for this? SB 9.8.28, 9.9.10-14 etc. Skanda Purana should contain Ganga Sahasra Nama. Check the applet on Puranas at veda.harekrsna.cz Hope this helps ys bh. Jan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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