One day Krishna and Arjuna went out on a hunting expedition. She is the daughter of Surya and the river has its origins in the Kalindi mountains. Satya’s hand in marriage is won by overpowering wild bulls, while Lakshmana’s hand is won by winning an archery contest.

She penance hard with the desire to marry Lord Krishna.

For the Brazilian footballer, see 5th century terracotta sculpture of Yamuna with attendants Thereafter, Sanjna tried her best to keep her eyes open, however she flickered them angering Surya again who proclaimed that her daughter would be Yamuna. In a story related to Krishna's birth, Krishna's father Yamuna is one of the holiest rivers in Hinduism.

Bhadra and Mitravinda choose Krishna in their respective swayamvaras. Since Sanjna had tried to keep the eyes open, Yamuna was blessed that she would worshipped as a goddess and remembered throughout time.According to O'Flaherty, Yami is considered to be the twin sister of The river is called Yamuna and the goddess generally Kalindi in sources related to Krishna. Just then, Krishna spotted a beautiful maiden passing by the river. She is depicted as black in complexion and stands on his mount, the tortoise, holding a water pot in her hand.In an ancient painting she is shown as a beautiful maiden standing on the banks of the river.

As the day drew to a close, they decided to bathe in the waters of the Yamuna. Kalindi, the goddess of river Yamuna, is worshipped independently. The Agni Purana describes Yamuna's iconography. Kalindi meets the Ganga in Prayag. Krishna immediately sent Arjuna after her. Yamuna's iconographic depiction is seen on temple doorjambs, along with that of Ganga (the goddess of the Ganges), since the Gupta era. "Kalindi" redirects here. Yaśodā was afraid of the snake and ordered Krishna to return at once. Once Krishna and Arjuna were hunting and resting along the coast of Yamuna. Thus God fulfilled his wish and married with proper marital ceremony. Meanwhile, Kāliya attempted to escape, but Krishna stomped on his tail, and warned him to not trouble anyone again before returning to the people. Touched by Kalindi's pure love, Krishna decided to marry her and make her his queen. Surya felt insulted and said that their son will be known as Yama ("restraint"), due to the restraint she showed.

Yamuna's iconographic depiction is seen on temple doorjambs, along with that of In the Puranic literature, Yamuna is described as the daughter of the sun god A tale explains her name Yamuna: Sanjna was unable to bear her husband, the sun's heat and light and closed her eyes in his presence. The Gokul people came to see that Krishna was in the river.

Krishna immediately sent Arjuna after her.When asked to reaveal her identity, she replied, "I'm Kalindi, the Seeing the staunch devotion of Kalindi, Arjuna was pleased and went back to Krishna to tell him about her love for him and her wish. One of the oldest and most important rivers in India. A young cowherd Krishna is worshipped with his lover Radha. When asked to reaveal her identity, she replied, "I'm Kalindi, the daughter of the sun god. The river is called Yamuna and the goddess generally Kalindi in sources related to Krishna. Kalindi is the river Yamuna who follows Krishna from the Gangetic plains to Dwarka. The story of his marriage to eight queens is below. The goddess associated with this river is Kalindidevi. Kalindi: She is considered the daughter of Surya (sun god), she is considered as the deity of river Yamuna. Yamuna is only second to the Ganges (Ganga), the holiest river in Hinduism.

I worship Krishna and hope to marry him one day." Deity of River Yamuma: Kalindi The daughter of Sun God-Kalindi renowned as the fourth better-half of Lord Krishna.

Just then, Krishna spotted a beautiful maiden passing by the river. She is also, according to some sources, a form of Nila Devi. She is also, according to some sources, a form of Nila Devi.