Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Gomukh, the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier, from where Bhagirathi River originates, is one of the primary sources of the Ganges River. The place is situated at a height of 13,200 ft in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers. It is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site, along with Gangotri, as well as trekking destination. Gomukh is also referred to as \"Gaumukh\" or \"Gomukhi\" (Hindi: गौमुख or गौमुखी ; Assamese and Bengali: গোমুখ or গোমুখী). The word \"Gomukh\" (go + mukh) literally means \"Mouth of a Cow\". According to some sayings, earlier the snout exactly looked like \"Mouth of a Cow\"."@en }
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- Gomukh abstract "Gomukh, the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier, from where Bhagirathi River originates, is one of the primary sources of the Ganges River. The place is situated at a height of 13,200 ft in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers. It is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site, along with Gangotri, as well as trekking destination. Gomukh is also referred to as \"Gaumukh\" or \"Gomukhi\" (Hindi: गौमुख or गौमुखी ; Assamese and Bengali: গোমুখ or গোমুখী). The word \"Gomukh\" (go + mukh) literally means \"Mouth of a Cow\". According to some sayings, earlier the snout exactly looked like \"Mouth of a Cow\".".