Yamuna

Yamuna
Yamuna
Mouth	Ganges
Length	1,376 km (855 mi)
Mouth elevation	74 m (243 ft)

The Yamuna (Sanskrit: यमुना), sometimes called Jamuna (Bengali: যমুনা, Hindi: जमुना, Urdu: جمناcode: ur is deprecated ) or Jumna, is a major river in North India. It is the largest branch of a bigger river called the Ganges. It is 1370 km long. It begins at the Yamunotri, which is in the Himalayas. It goes through the Indian states of Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. At the end, it flows into the Ganges. Rivers that come out of the Yamuna include the Tons (the largest of the ones that come out of it), Chambal, Betwa, and Ken

This is a picture of the Yamuna in Indian city of Agra.

Gallery

AyYamuna as seen from the Taj Mahal, Agra.
Madan Mohan temple, on the Yamuna, Vrindavan, 1789, it has shifted further away since then.
'Keshi Ghat' on the Yamuna, Vrindavan.
Yamuna near Allahabad, just few kilometers before it meets the Ganges.
Yamuna near Allahabad in the rainy season.

Yamuna Media

Banderpoonch peak, the source of Yamuna, as seen from Mussoorie
The Yamunotri temple on the river, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna
The Doab, United Provinces, 1908
Yamuna river between Saharanpur and Yamunanagar
Course of Yamuna, in the Indo-Gangetic Plain
Catchment boundary of the Yamuna
Vasudev carrying baby Lord Krishna across the Yamuna, an important legend of Bhagavata Purana, mid-18th century
Agra Canal headworks at Okhla barrage, Delhi, 1871
Yamuna, personificazione del fiume sacro yamuna, IX sec