英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—14

 Have there any connection between Shiva and the Gangers? When you see the huge drag loss that Shiva has, and that's he is supposed to have tamed. The untamed ...Gangers. In his drag loss, yeah. So the Gangers close through his drag loss like the hill ...haven't ...on your way, you know? So it tames the Gangers and it's force. So the river has flowed through his drag loss and out across India. Wow. Shiva has millions of hundreds of followers¹. He is one of the most popular Gods but all Indians can revive the Gangers for what he gifts the country. H.W. where the river enters the plains of Northern India and brings life to almost half the country's population . Every 12 years, the city place hosts the religious festival of the C.M. The biggest human gathering² on earth. But every evening travelers come from all across India to pay homage³ to  the great Goddess Ganger.

1 followers   

追随者( follower的名词复数 )； 用户； 契据的附面； 从动件

参考例句：

• the followers of Mahatma Gandhi 圣雄甘地的拥护者
• The reformer soon gathered a band of followers round him. 改革者很快就获得一群追随者支持他。

2 gathering   

n.集会，聚会，聚集

参考例句：

• He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
• He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

3 homage   

n.尊敬，敬意，崇敬

参考例句：

• We pay homage to the genius of Shakespeare.我们对莎士比亚的天才表示敬仰。
• The soldiers swore to pay their homage to the Queen.士兵们宣誓效忠于女王陛下。