God Johogoi

Every year the Sakha people celebrate the festival of summer Ysekh This ethnic holiday celebrates the Aiyy deities and the revival of nature it embraces ritual prayers plenty of rich food and koumiss dancing folk games and horse races Jehegey Aiyy is a serene deity worshiped by people Jehegey gave horses to humans and now is the heavenly patron of horse raising In the majority of recorded songs and legends Jehegey is a male creature but in some of them it has feminine gender and is called sylgy aiyhyta According to legends it sometimes appears to people as a loudly neighing lightcolored stallion