Golu is an ancient tradition of displaying vibrant coloured dolls on various themes, Gods, Goddesses, and topics during the Hindu festival of Navaratri in South India. It is displayed in stands or frames made of multiple steps (padis) that are covered with a decorative cloth to arrange individual collections of bommais (dolls), of all shapes and sizes.
Pongal, also known as Thai Pongal, is a Hindu harvest festival celebrated by Tamil Hindus around the Globe. This event is celebrated to show gratitude to the Sun and Devatas for assisting farmers in growing higher-yielding crops.
This Golu doll set is portrayed on the Pongal festival theme and is made of paper mache dolls, beautifully hand painted in vibrant colours. With a family of 4, a house, a cow, a milk pot, a coconut tree and a few other pieces - all made of paper mache. The set makes a unique theme of Golu Dolls for Navaratri, a traditional display you must have at your home.
Buy the Pongal Doll set from GiriUK