-Very ancient language, I think.

-Yeah. And he's saying that whatever we are saying, the prayers, say that Mother Ganga is the main source of life.

As night falls, the priests worship the river with light. Personal offerings are also made of flowers and candles. Finally, it's our turn to make an offering to the river. We had a bit of help from a local priest.

-Now you are easy to go?

-We go together, my friend.

-Yeah. We have to make it flat.

-Put it in?

-Yeah.