根戈德里
Gangotri is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is 99 km from Uttarkashi, the main district headquarter. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi – the origin of the river Ganges. The town is located on the Greater Himalayan Range, at a height of . According to a popular Hindu legend, the goddess Ganga descended here when Shiva released the mighty river from the locks of his hair. thumb|Bhagirathi River and [[Himalayas in Gangotri, Uttarakhand]]
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Article · 中文
根戈德里（印地語：गंगोत्री，Gangotri）是印度北阿坎德邦北卡什县下属的一个城镇，位于恒河上游的帕吉勒提河畔。距根戈德里18公里的高穆克（Gaumukh）是根戈德里冰川所在地，此处被认为是圣河恒河之源，是传统的印度教朝圣地。
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