Yamuná River
RamayanaThe Yamuná River is named in an itinerary of places to explore during the search. Its shore is paired with Yamun’s peak, giving the waterway a distinct geographic role: it is both a landmark along the route and a stretch of terrain to be examined.
Place in the Search Itinerary
The instructions distinguish between searching the peak associated with Yamun and exploring the river’s shore. The movement between elevated ground and water gives the itinerary a concrete spatial form, rather than treating the search as an unspecified journey across the landscape.
Representation and Narrative Role
The river is described as swift and its shore as delightful. This brief, favorable description contrasts with the practical purpose of the route: the landscape’s beauty does not end the search, but forms part of the territory the searchers must cover. The text establishes the Yamuná River through its relation to named terrain and the act of exploration, without supplying further detail about its course or settlements.