![]() ![]() ![]() On the day of Ram Navami or Janamashtami Lord Krishna was born and on the eve of these celebrations like bhajans and kirtan's are held till midnight.Shivratri is also celebrated by visiting temples and stay awake the whole night by praying to God and bhajans. The Hyderabadi Amils who are the sub sects and who follow the lines of Sikh gurudwaras also celebrate Cheti Chand. ![]() The people celebrate Cheti Chand by visiting Jhulelal mandirs or tikanas across his country and offer prayer ceremonies. This is also celebrated as Sindhi New Year and it falls on the first day of the month of Chaitra which is called as Cheti in Sindhi.The Sindhi people have much regard for water and it has a special significance for in olden days the merchants used to have trade with different countries and used to travel in water by ship. Cheti Chand is a festival which is commemorated to celebrate the birth anniversary of Jhulelal, who is considered by the Sindhis to be the reincarnation of Lord Varuna or the God of Water. ![]()
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