Echoes of the Sacred Rivers - A Study of Travel Narratives on The Ganga and The Narmada  (Hardcover, Hardeep Kaur)

Echoes of the Sacred Rivers: A Study of Travel Narratives on the Ganga and the Narmada Rivers have always been more than just waterways; they are the lifeblood of civilizations, the keepers of myths, and the silent witnesses to the unfolding human saga. Through the book, we journey into the ensconces of two of India's most revered rivers—the Ganga and the Narmada. These rivers are more than geographical entities that have inspired countless travel narratives, blending spirituality, culture, and personal transformation. This book delves into the experiences documented by travellers, and through meticulous research, it examines how the Ganga, with its deeply ingrained significance in Hindu mythology, serves as a conduit for spiritual rebirth and purification. Similarly, the Narmada, often celebrated in literary and oral traditions, represents a quest for peace and inner discovery. The varying travelogues, reveal the timeless nature of human longing for meaning and connection with the divine.