恒河 (恆河) hénghé

hénghé proper noun Ganges River
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Hindus believe that the Ganges is a sacred river; the Ganges can purify because it descended from Heaven to Earth in Śiva's matter hair (Mittal and Thursby 2006, p73; Wikipedia '恒河')

Contained in

• 恒河猴(恆河猴) rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta); rhesus monkey; river Ganges monkey of north India

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
• 卷四十二 志第十八 地理三 Volume 42 Treatises 18: Geography 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
• 卷一百〇一 列傳第五十一: 李乂 薛登 韋湊 韓思復 張廷珪 王求禮 辛替否 Volume 101 Biographies 51: Li Yi, Xue Deng, Wei Cou, Han Sifu, Zhang Tinggui, Wang Qiuli, Xin Tifou Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1

Collocations

• 恒河沙 (恆河沙) 及恆河沙等身命布施 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百〇一 列傳第五十一: 李乂 薛登 韋湊 韓思復 張廷珪 王求禮 辛替否 Volume 101 Biographies 51: Li Yi, Xue Deng, Wei Cou, Han Sifu, Zhang Tinggui, Wang Qiuli, Xin Tifou — count: 2