The Procedure of Worship of the Gaṅgā

अनशनं गृहीत्वा यो गङ्गातीरे मृतो नरः। सत्यमेव परं लोकमाप्नोति पितृभिः सह।।

anaśanaṃ gṛhītvā yo gaṅgātīre mṛto naraḥ| satyameva paraṃ lokamāpnoti pitṛbhiḥ saha||