Himavan (snowy)

Mountain god. Hindu. The personification of the Himalaya and considered to be the father of PARVATI and GANGA. His consort is MENA. Also Himavat.

Ganga

River goddess. Hindu (Puranic). Guardian deity of the Ganges. The elder daughter of HIMAVAN and MENA, she is the sister of PARVATI and the consort of VISˇNU and AGNI. She is also the second consort of SˇIVA. Ganga is regarded as a symbol of purity and is frequently depicted with Brahma washing the raised foot of VISˇNU TRIVIKRAMA.