Yamuna - Wikipedia
Like the Ganges, the Yamuna is highly venerated in Hinduism and worshipped as the goddess Yamuna. In Hinduism, she is believed to be the daughter of the sun god, Surya, and the sister …
Yamuna in Hinduism - Wikipedia
Yamuna is known as Yami in early texts, while in later literature, she is called Kalindi. In Hindu scriptures, she is the daughter of Surya, the sun god, and Sanjna, the cloud goddess. She is …
Why Yamuna in Delhi has high ammonia levels | Yamuna Water …
23 hours ago · Delhi Haryana Yamuna Water Row: The AAP has alleged that the Haryana government was deliberately releasing alarming levels of ammonia into the Yamuna, …
The Yamuna River: India’s Dying Goddess - Yale University
They were aiming to gather strength in numbers en route to New Delhi, the national capital, halfway up the Yamuna River. The river itself was the subject of their protest, and the popular …
Hindus brave toxic white foam to bathe in India's sacred river
Nov 12, 2021 · One of India’s most sacred rivers is covered in swathes of bright white toxic foam. That didn’t stop thousands of Hindus wading into the Yamuna, which runs through the capital …
Yamuna: A River’s Struggle Against Time and Humanity
Jul 10, 2024 · The Yamuna, once revered as sacred, now faces with severe pollution and unpredictable flooding as it flows through Delhi’s urban sprawl. Communities along the …
India's Maha Kumbh festival, by the numbers | AP News
1 day ago · NEW DELHI (AP) — Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India’s northern city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest …
Toxic froth to greet devotees as Delhi stretch of Yamuna reels …
Nov 4, 2024 · NEW DELHI: People performing rituals in Yamuna, which has already turned white due to a thick layer of hazardous foam, has become a recurring sight during Chhath Puja …
Reviving a ‘dead’ river: cultural event to celebrate ... - The Hindu
Apr 22, 2023 · The Yamuna, a river that environmentalists consider ecologically dead in Delhi, will now be the focus of a cultural push to renew India’s civilisational and socio-religious connect …
Yamuna ammonia-level row: Delhi, Punjab CMs meet EC, accuse ... - The Hindu
2 days ago · Delhi water crisis escalates as AAP accuses Haryana of poisoning Yamuna, sparking political tensions and election concerns.