Bhagiratha
Proper noun
Meaning
Bhagiratha
(Hinduism) A great king who brought the River Ganges, personified as the river goddess Ganga, to Earth from the heavens.
Examples
Raja Sagar of the same clan performed the Asvamedha Yajna, and legend holds that his great-grandson Bhagiratha brought the river Ganges to the earth through penance.