Jaya Kishori is one of the most popular singers and motivational speakers who seems to be all the rage over social media currently. She has the adept ability to change the lives of many youngsters with her intangible talks of God and Spirituality. Not only is she followed and known worldwide for her motivational speeches, but she is also renowned for being candid about Indian Gods.
Given that she started public speaking at the tender age of 7, it does not come as a surprise that she has gained ample recognition and fame over the years.
This article will exclusively cover details about Jaya Kishori, her life, career, net worth, personal life and more.
Jaya Kishori Biography

Jaya Kishori is an Indian spiritual and motivational speaker, singer, life coach, and social reformer who is renowned for her spiritual discourses and bhajans. Fondly, she is referred to as ‘Kishori Ji’ and ‘Meera of the Modern Era’. She has recited the ‘Shiv Stotra’ in addition to her popular albums, ‘Mere Kanha Ki’, and ‘Shyam Tharo Khatu Pyaro’. She was born on July 13, 1995, in Sujangarh, Rajasthan, India, as of 2025 she is 29 years old.
Attribute | Details |
Full Name | Jaya Sharma (Known as Jaya Kishori) |
Date of Birth | July 13, 1995 |
Age | 29 years (as of 2025) |
Birthplace | Sujangarh, Rajasthan, India |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Profession | Spiritual Speaker, Motivational Speaker, Bhajan Singer |
Education | Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata & Mahadevi Birla World Academy |
Jaya Kishori Age, Height, and Physical Appearance
Born on 13th July 1995, Jaya is currently 29 years old. Her zodiac sign is Cancer and she will be celebrating her 30th birthday this year. In terms of height, Jaya is 5 feet 4 inches with a moderate weight of about 52 kg. She has black hair which she keeps tied most of the time, and she has black eyes.
Attribute | Details |
Age | 29 years (as of 2025) |
Height | 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm) |
Weight | Around 55 kg (121 lbs) |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Jaya Kishori Family Background

Jaya was born into a Gaud Brahmin family in Sujangarh, Rajasthan and she was raised in Kolkata as a child. Jaya has a sister named Chetna and her parents are Shiv Shankar and Geeta Devi Haritpal. Her family is also from Rajasthan, and she lived a life of happiness and innocence as her family raised her in a loving and spiritual environment. From a young age, she showed an active interest in bhajans and religious songs, and by the age of 7, she made her first public speaking debut.
Relation | Name |
Father | Shiv Shankar Sharma |
Mother | Sonia Sharma |
Sister | Chetna Sharma |
Education
In terms of her education, after her family’s moved to Kolkata, Jaya completed her schooling at Shri Shikshaytan College and Mahadevi Birla World Academy. We don’t know much about her primary schooling but we do know she had completed her bachelors in Commerce through open schooling. Jaya was also sermonized under the tutelage of Swami Ramsukhdas and Pandit Vinod Kumar Ji Sahal.
Career
Spiritual Journey
At the age of 7, not only did Jaya give her public speaking debut but she also sang at the Satsang which was managed by Basant Mahotsav at that time, in Kolkata. She had already started singing from the age of nine and was able to master various spiritual hymns like ‘Lingashaktam’, ‘Shiva Tandava Stotra’ and much more.
By the time she was 10, she was able to sing with panache and she publicly sang a bhajan named ‘Sundara Kanda’.
As she grew older, she was taught and sermonized under the guidance and tutelage of Guruji Govind Ram Mishra, and she was able to recite the ‘Sundarkand Path’, ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ and other religious texts. This was quite impressive because they were considered quite difficult for a young child to grasp but her ability to simplify complex spiritual content and concepts drew the attention of several people and as she grew older she was able to sing several religious songs like ‘Ek Nazar Kripa Ki’, ‘Jagat Ke Rang Kya Dekhu’, Radhe Krishna’, ‘Tumne Dali Ek Nazar’, ‘Tum Bin Hazaron Ka’ and much more.
Due to her soulful songs, and her unfazed dedication to spirituality, she was soon nicknamed ‘Kishori’ by her guru which eventually became an integral part of her spiritual identity as today, she is renowned by that nickname.
In addition to this, she is also a popular orator about the inner life and spirituality and her 7-day-long ‘Katha Shrimad Bhagwat’ and her 3-day-long ‘Katha’ were about the inner self, peace, God, finding God and much more.
Known to have an unwavering faith in Khatu Shyam Ji, a lot of her speeches get candid about it and she has also created a YouTube channel named ‘JayaKishori Motivation’ which went public on 24th July 2021.
Bhajans
Jaya has released several devotional albums and bhajans, and it helps that her melodious voice captures the hearts of several hundreds of devotees. Some of her popular bhajans include ‘Achyutam Keshavam,’ Shyam Teri Bansi’, ‘Maiya Mori Main Nahin Maakhan Khayo’, ‘Meera Ke Prabhu Giridhar Nagar’ and more.
Her bhajans are available for streaming on YouTube wherein millions of listeners and her subscribers follow her for devotional content.
Social Work and Charity
Jaya Kishori is known to support several social groups and movements including the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign and also tree plantation. She has been involved in several philanthropic activities and her efforts for the society, and environment have earned her immense respect amongst her followers and youngsters alike.
Jaya Kishori Net Worth

Despite being a staunch believer of God and spirituality, thus naturally making her a non-profit-oriented personality, Jaya’s net worth is estimated to be between INR 1.5 to 2 crores. This report is according to Amar Ujala, and her main source of income comes from her YouTube channel where millions watch her content.
Jaya is shown to donate 50% of her revenue to Narayan Seva Sansthan, a shelter for differently-abled children.
Fees/Salary Per Narrative
According to reports, Jaya Kishori charges approximately INR 9 lakhs for a Katha session of which 50% is paid before the session and the remaining half after the session. Jaya has mentioned that the fees also includes her team’s salary and that had it not been for her supportive and dedicated team, many of her programmes would not have been possible.
Jaya Kishori Social Media
Jaya Kishori is available on these of the social media platforms.
Platform | Account | Followers |
@iamjayakishori | 12.3M | |
YouTube A | @Iamjayakishori | 3.69M |
YouTube B | @JayaKishoriMotivation | 1.75M |
@iamjayakishori | 8.9M | |
X (twitter | @iamjayakishori | 142.5K |
Jaya Kishori’s Awards and Accolades

It doesn’t come as a surprise that Jaya has received a lot of respect and recognition for her efforts and work. Her unique ability to bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary life has successfully resonated with youngsters, and people from all ages and walks of life.
Some of her awards and accolades include:
- Aadarsh Yuva Adhyatmik Guru Paraskar was given by Bhartiya Chhatra Sansad and Shri Mohan Bhagwat in 2016
- She was honored with the ‘Samaj Ratan Award’ by Narayan Seva Sansthan in Udaipur
- She was honored and recognized as the ‘Sanskar Artist of The Year 2013-14’ by the devotional channel ‘Sanskar’ in Mumbai.
- She was celebrated as the ‘Youth Spiritual Icon’ by Fame India Magazine.
- She has received the ‘Women’s Era Award’ for her immaculate contribution to the nation.
- On 8th March 2024, Jaya was honored with the National Creators Award by PM Narendra Modi.
Jaya Kishori Husband
As a motivational speaker and a life-coach, Jaya Kishori’s personal life is not reported. She is not married and she is not in a relationship. She does not have a boyfriend as her priority in life is not to have a partner but to preach about God sing His songs and guide the youth toward the path of God. Jaya Kishori has however mentioned that she does not have a problem with marrying in the future – but as of now, she is not interested.
Controversies
Jaya Kishori was involved in a controversy when a hotelier was detained after passing crude comments about her in Hazratganj in Lucknow. The police took action and an arrest was made when the businessman misbehaved with her.
Dior Bag controversy
In a recent video that went viral, Jaya was seen at the airport wearing white clothes and carrying several expensive bags including a Dior, which is considered one of the most expensive bags as it retails for over INR 2 lakhs. This has sparked debates and comments from fans and critics especially since Jaya’s sermons usually advise the public to keep away from material items.
FAQs
Ans. She is currently 29 years old.
Ans. No she is not married.
Ans. Jaya Kishori’s net worth is expected to be INR 1.5 to 2 crores.
Ans. Yes she has been the center of a few controversies in the past.
Ans. Jaya Kishori lives in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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