Jamaharon is a Risian rite of an undefined sexual nature. Many tourists on Risa seek jamaharon, which is indicated by the display of a horga'hn the Risian symbol for fertility and sexuality. (TNG episode: "Captain's Holiday")
However, many off-worlders mistakenly assumed jamaharon is merely a type of sexual activity, when in fact there were also emotional and spiritual components to the rite. (TNG novel: Losing the Peace)
Jamaharon with Arandis was the direct cause of the death of Curzon Dax. (DS9 episode: "Let He Who Is Without Sin...", DS9 short story: "Living on the Edge of Existence")
Quark owned a holosuite program called Risian Ear Clinic - The Jamaharon Continues. (DS9 - Millennium novel: Inferno)
External links[]
- Jamaharon article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.