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Yamuna

UK
/jəˈmuːnə/
US
/jəˈmuːnə/
Yamunaproper noun
UK
/jəˈmuːnə/
US
/jəˈmuːnə/
Name of a specific river and its personified goddess in Hinduism; commonly preceded by the definite article when denoting the river.
Translations
The Yamuna is one of the major rivers in India.
Ямуна — одна из главных рек Индии.
Definitions
A major river in northern India, which is a tributary of the Ganges River.
The Yamuna River flows through several states in India, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
In Hinduism, the goddess who personifies the Yamuna River and is revered as the daughter of the sun-god Surya.
Yamuna is worshipped as the sister of Yama and is believed to purify those who bathe in her waters.
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