goddess Yamuna

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Goddess Yamuna is the Hindu river deity personifying the sacred Yamuna River, revered for purity, protection, and spiritual cleansing.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
goddess Yamuna canonical 4
Goddess Yamuna 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess ⓘ
personification of river ⓘ
river goddess ⓘ
associatedConcept moksha ⓘ
removal of sins ⓘ
associatedDeityGroup river goddesses of India ⓘ
solar deities’ children ⓘ
associatedFestival Bhai Dooj ⓘ
Yam Dwitiya ⓘ
associatedRiver Yamuna River ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna
associatedWith Braj region ⓘ
Krishna ⓘ
Mathura ⓘ
Vrindavan ⓘ
consort Krishna ⓘ
describedIn Bhagavata Purana ⓘ
Mahabharata ⓘ
Puranas ⓘ
epithet Kalindi ⓘ
linked to: Saraswati

Yami ⓘ
functionInRitual medium for purification rites ⓘ
iconography depicted as a beautiful woman with a water pot ⓘ
often shown riding a tortoise ⓘ
majorPilgrimageSite Mathura ghats ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna ghats

Vrindavan ghats ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna ghats

Yamunotri ⓘ
nameInSanskrit Yamunā ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna
originMyth emerges from Kalinda mountain ⓘ
parents Sanjna ⓘ
Surya ⓘ
regionOfCult North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India

Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
sacredStatus one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism ⓘ
sibling Ashvins ⓘ
Revanta ⓘ
Shani ⓘ
Tapti ⓘ
linked to: Tapti River

Yama ⓘ
symbolizes fertility ⓘ
life-giving waters ⓘ
purity ⓘ
spiritual cleansing ⓘ
veneratedAs goddess of protection ⓘ
goddess of purity ⓘ
goddess of spiritual cleansing ⓘ
worshipPractices Yamuna Aarti ⓘ
offerings of flowers and lamps ⓘ
river bathing rituals ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yamunotri → dedicatedToDeity → goddess Yamuna ⓘ
Yamunotri Temple → dedicatedTo → goddess Yamuna ⓘ
Kharsali village → hasDeity → Goddess Yamuna ⓘ
linked to: goddess Yamuna
Champasar Glacier → associatedWithDeity → goddess Yamuna ⓘ
Yamunotri region → associatedDeity → goddess Yamuna ⓘ