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Yamuna (other)
The Yamuna is a river in India. It can also refer to: *Yamuna in Hinduism * Yamunacharya (10th century), an Indian philosopher * Yamuna (film), ''Yamuna'' (film), a 2013 Indian Tamil-language film * Yamuna (TV series), ''Yamuna'' (TV series), an Indian Tamil-language TV series * , a British India Line passenger ship * Yamuna (actress), an Indian actress who appeared in Telugu, Kannada films and serials * Yamuna Devi, author of ''The Art of Indian Vegetarian Cooking'' * Yamuna Bank metro station, of the Delhi Metro on the Yamuna river * Yamuna Vihar, neighbourhood of North East Delhi, Delhi, India ** Yamuna Vihar Assembly constituency ** Yamuna Vihar metro station, of the Delhi Metro See also * Jamuna (other) * Yamini (other) * Yami (other) * Yama (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna
The Yamuna (; ) is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about on the southwestern slopes of Bandarpunch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand, it travels and has a drainage system of , 40.2% of the entire Ganges Basin. It merges with the Ganges at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, which is a site of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival held every 12 years. 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 of Yama, the god of death, and so she is also known as Yami. According to popular Hindu legends, bathing in Yamuna's sacred waters frees one from the torments of death. The river crosses several states such as Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi. It also meets several tributaries along the way, including Ton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna In Hinduism
Yamuna is a sacred river in Hinduism and the main tributary of the Ganges River. The river is also worshipped as a Hindu goddess called Yamuna. 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 also the twin sister of Yama, god of death. She is associated with the deity Krishna as one of his eight principal consorts, called the Ashtabharya. Yamuna plays an important role in Krishna's early life as a river. According to Hindu scriptures, bathing in or drinking Yamuna's waters removes sin. Iconography Yamuna's iconographic depiction is seen on temple doorjambs, paired with that of Ganga (the goddess of the Ganges), since the Gupta era. The ''Agni Purana'' describes Yamuna as black in complexion, standing on her mount, the tortoise, and holding a water pot in her hand. In an ancient painting she is shown as a beautiful maiden standing on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamunacharya
Yamunacharya (IAST: Yamunāchārya), also known as Alavandar and Yamunaithuraivan, was a Vishistadvaita philosopher based in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, India. He is best-known for being a preceptor of Ramanuja, one of the leaders of the Sri Vaishnava tradition. He was born in the early 10th century CE, and was the grandson of Nathamuni, a famed yogi, who collected the works of the Tamil Alvars. Life Yamunacharya grew up learning Vedic texts from Rama Misra, and was skilled in the concept of mimamsa. According to Sri Vaishnava tradition, as a teenager, he challenged the royal priest of a Pandya king, Akkiyalvan, to a debate. Akkiyalvan, when he saw the age of the youth, sarcastically asked "''Alavandara''?", meaning "Has he come to rule me?". He defeated Akkiyalvan by logically proving that Akkiyalvan's mother was barren, the king was not righteous, and the queen was unchaste. The king and queen, impressed that the boy had understood the shortcomings of logic, adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna (film)
''Yamuna'' is a 2013 Indian Tamil romantic drama film directed by E. V. Ganeshbabu, and starring Sathya, Sri Ramya, Aadukalam Naren and Vinodhini Vaidyanathan. Plot Bhaskar (Sathya) is a nomad with a happy-go-lucky attitude and plays the usual lad with no big intentions however always surrounded by a bunch of like-minded friends. The usual friendship elements and fancy jokes among guys is their daily agenda, however Bhaskar's relationship with his father is rotten and he is constantly mocked for his attitude. Enter the lady of the hour Yamuna ( Sri Ramya) the girl who makes any guy fall for her instantly. Cast * Sathya as Bhaskar * Sri Ramya as Yamuna * Vinodhini Vaidyanathan as Chandrika * Aadukalam Naren * Bala Singh * Chaams as Punniyakkodi * Pasanga Sivakumar * TSK as Chinnamani * Athullia D'couth as Malathi * E. V. Ganeshbabu in a Special appearance * Reyan Khan as Rahman * Shifa (special appearance) Production Casting Sathya is the first student from Balu Mahendra's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna (TV Series)
This is a list of current and former programmes broadcast on the Indian television Tamil-language channel Sun TV. Current programming Drama series Reality shows Former programming Drama series Dubbed series Reality shows * '' Kaiyil Oru Kodi'' (2012-2012) * ''MasterChef India – Tamil Season 1'' (2021-2021) * '' Namma Ooru Hero'' (2019-2019) * ''Nijam'' (2006-2011) * '' Nijangal'' (2016–2017) * ''Natchathira Sangamam'' (2016) * ''Pepsi Ungal Choice'' * ''Sapthaswarangal'' (1993–2006) * ''Savaale Samali ''Savaale Samali'' () is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language film, starring Sivaji Ganesan Villupuram. Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy (1 October 1928 – 21 July 2001), better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian actor and film ...'' (2017–2018) * '' Sirippulogam'' (2012-2012) * '' Sun Naam Oruvar'' (2018–2019) * '' Sun Singer'' (2013–2017) * ''Super Challenge'' (2015–2017) * ''Thanga Vettai'' (2005–2006) * ''Thiruvalar Thirumathi'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna (actress)
Yamuna is an Indian actress who has appeared primarily in Telugu films in addition to a few Malayalam, Kannada and Tamil films. She appeared in films like ''Mamagaru'', ''Mouna Poratam'', and ''Yerra Mandaram''. She also acted in TV shows. Personal life Yamuna was born as Prema in Bangalore, Karnataka into a Telugu-speaking family. Their native is Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh but her family later moved to Bangalore. Director Balachander changed her name to Yamuna after film debut. Career Yamuna made her debut in film in a lead role through Kannada film '' Modada Mareyalli'' (1991) alongside Shiva Rajkumar. She acted in over 50 Kannada and Telugu movies as the female lead. She shot into fame in 1989 with award-winning Telugu film ''Mouna Poratam'' which is based on the real-life story of Sabita Badhei, which gained massive media coverage. Yamuna played the role of Durga who is betrayed by a government officer and fights for her conjugal rights, seeking marital recognition to gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna Devi
Yamuna Devi (also ; 19 May 1942 – 20 December 2011), born Joan Agnes Campanella in Butte, Montana was an American cookbook author, best known for her 1987 International Association of Culinary Professionals/Seagram winning cookbook, ''Lord Krishna's Cuisine: The Art of Indian Vegetarian Cooking. '' She was also a senior member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Devi was part of the early 1960s Beat Generation in North Beach, San Francisco before meeting A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in New York City in 1966; becoming an initiated disciple in 1967. In 1968, together with five other Hare Krishna followers, Yamuna flew to London to establish ISKCON in the United Kingdom. There, she helped introduce Beatles guitarist George Harrison to Gaudiya Vaishnava philosophy and practice. Yamuna sang co-lead vocals on the 1969 Apple Records "Hare Krishna Mantra" single, which reached number 12 in the UK Chart. She also sang lead vocals on the 1970 Apple Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna Bank Metro Station
The Yamuna Bank metro station is located on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro. This station is a transfer point between the Noida and Vaishali branches of the Blue Line. Cross-platform transfer is provided in the same direction of travel through two island platforms. Free School Under The Bridge is situated close to the station. The Yamuna Bank depot is situated beside the at-grade station. Station layout See also * List of Delhi Metro stations * Transport in Delhi *Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is a centre-state joint venture that operates the Delhi Metro and Noida Metro. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is also involved in the planning and implementation of metro rail, monorail, and high-speed r ... * Delhi Suburban Railway * List of rapid transit systems in India References External links Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)Delhi Metro Annual Reports* ''UrbanRail.Net''– descriptions of all metro systems in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna Vihar
Yamuna Vihar is an affluent neighbourhood in North East Delhi. It houses the zonal headquarters (north east) of the Directorate of Education, Delhi. Yamuna Vihar is near to Shahdara, Maujpur and Bhajanpura. Kashmiri Gate ISBT is around 6 km, Anand Vihar around 7 km, Delhi University (north campus), 7 km and Connaught Place around 20 min and 30 min drive respectively from Yamuna Vihar. It comprises blocks B-1 to B-5 & C-1 to C-12. Bhajanpura is said to be the A Block of Yamuna Vihar (as per the locals). Each block has a market of its own apart from a central Vardhman Complex. It has all the basic amenities maintained to a sufficiently pleasing level to meet the demands of the residents. Children's playgrounds, parks and parking lots are present in each of its blocks. Yamuna Vihar is a major educational hub for northeast Delhi. It has Bhim Rao Ambedkar College of Delhi University and many other institutions. Ram Lila Ground (Hanuman Vatika) and Bhagat Singh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna Vihar Assembly Constituency
Yamuna Vihar was a constituency of the Delhi Legislative Assembly in northern India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... Yamuna Vihar constituency was a part of North East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency). The constituency was created pursuant to "Delimitation Order, 1967". Its first election was held in 1972 and it was assigned identification number 25. The constituency ceased to exist in 2008 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed. Members of Legislative Assembly References {{coords, 28.71, 77.28, display=title Former assembly constituencies of Delhi North East Delhi district Politics of Delhi Constituencies established in 1972 Constituencies disestablished in 2008 1972 establishments in Delhi 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamuna Vihar Metro Station
The Yamuna (; ) is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about on the southwestern slopes of Bandarpunch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand, it travels and has a drainage system of , 40.2% of the entire Ganges Basin. It merges with the Ganges at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, which is a site of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival held every 12 years. 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 of Yama, the god of death, and so she is also known as Yami. According to popular Hindu legends, bathing in Yamuna's sacred waters frees one from the torments of death. The river crosses several states such as Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi. It also meets several tributaries along the way, including Tons, Chambal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamuna (other)
Jamuna or Jumna may refer to: Geography * Jamuna River (Bangladesh), one of three primary rivers in Bangladesh, a distributary of the Brahmaputra * Small Jamuna River, Bangladesh * Jamuna River (West Bengal), a river of India, tributary of the Ichimati in West Bengal * Yamuna River, or Jamuna, a major river of India, tributary of the Ganges * Jamuna, Nepal, a town in Nepal People * Jamuna (actress) (1938–2023), Indian film actress, director, and politician * Jamuna Barua (1919–2005), Assamese actress * Jamuna Boro (born 1997), Indian boxer * Jamuna Devi (1929–2010), Indian politician * Jamuna Gurung (footballer) * Jamuna Gurung (entrepreneur) * Jamuna Nishad (1953–2010), Indian politician * K. Jamuna Rani (born 1938), Indian playback singer Companies * Jamuna Bank, a commercial bank in Bangladesh * Jamuna Group, a Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate ** Jamuna TV, a Bengali language television channel * Jamuna Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Petroleum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
