The Yamuna (Sanskrit: यमुना, sometimes called Jamuna or Jumna) is the largest tributary of river ganga. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier it travels a total length of 1,376 kilometers before merging with the Ganges at Sangam,Allahabad. Nearly 57 million people depend on the Yamuna waters. It is worshipped as goddess Yamuna, throughout its course. This is an endeavour to connect with this great river.
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Monday, December 21, 2009
From Ghaggar to Ganga
There is evidence indicating yamuna was a tributary of the ghaggar river.it changed its course to the east following a techtonic event in north india and became a tributary of ganga.
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