英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—3

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The Ganges river basin covers nearly a third of India and has one of the largest populations of any river basin on earth, no other river is so important to India and none as holy, a billion Hindus worship the Ganges, it's known as Ganga as a Goddess, at the point where the river begins, i'm meeting a Barber, a holy man who provides blessings¹ for pilgrims. This is astonishing. G says he has renounced² worldly goods to live a simple life of contemplation close to the river, G meditates³ next to the river for hours every day and says he draws power from the water. Very powerful, very powerful, this is my guru, i feel the power, my guru is the river Ganges. B became a holy man soon after leaving school, eventually his devotion to the river brought him here to this cave.