While walking on the banks of the river Shantanu saw a beautiful maiden, Ganga, charmed by her beauty he proposed Ganga for marriage.
Ganga accepted his proposal upon one condition- That he must never question her about any of her actions. As he was in love, he thought it would be a small request after all and agreed immediately.
They lived a happy Married life, and soon Ganga was pregnant but as soon as the child was born, she drowned the new born baby in the river Ganga.
And the same happened with the next 6 children too. When she was about to drown the 8th child, Shantanu stopped her.
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