Yamuna

Ya·mu·na

 (yŭm′ə-nə) or Jum·na (jŭm′nə)

A river of northern India rising in the Himalaya Mountains and flowing about 1,385 km (860 mi) generally southeast to the Ganges River at Allahabad.

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