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Jalaram

Jalaram

A 19th-century saint from Gujarat, worshipped as a deity.

Janmashtami

Janmashtami

Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna with fasting, singing, dancing, and the tradition of Dahi Handi (breaking a pot of curd).

Jatayu

Jatayu

The divine eagle who tried to rescue Sita from Ravana.

Jhulelal

Jhulelal

The river deity of Sindhi Hindus, associated with the Indus River.

Jitiya

Jitiya

A festival observed mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Nepal where mothers fast without water for the well-being of their children.

Jivitputrika

Jivitputrika

Also known as Jitiya, a festival where mothers observe rigorous fasting for the long life and well-being of their children.