of the Bhagirathi ( Bhagirathi ) (and hence, by extension, the Ganga ( Ganga )), located a few miles above the town of Gangotri ( Gangotri ). Devprayag ( Devprayag ), where the Alaknanda ( Alaknanda ) and Bhagirathi ( Bhagirathi ) merge to form the Ganga ( Ganga ). Rishikesh