When the wind which is moistened with the particles of Gangawater touches one's body, it cleanses him immediately of every sin.
गङ्गोर्मिभिरथो दिग्धः पुरुषं पवनो यदा। स्पृशते सोऽस्य पाप्मानं सद्य एवापकर्षति॥