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Yamuna
यमुना“Holy river, daughter of the Sun”
Yamuna is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Yama', referring to the Yamuna River which is considered sacred in Hinduism. It is historically and mythologically significant as the sister of Yama (the God of Death) and the consort of Lord Krishna, symbolizing purity and devotion.
Yamuna in Indian languages
Pythagorean numerology 3 · The Creative — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as expressive, joyful, social and imaginative.
Vrishchik rashi · Scorpio — element Water, ruled by Mars. Common naming sounds include Na, Ni, Nu, Ne, No, Ya and Yi.
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