Introducing this beautiful paper mache Ganesha idol. Lord Ganapati is known as the destroyer of all obstacles (Vighna- vinashaka). The lord is accompanied by Mooshika (the mouse). In front of he lord is a banana leaf full of his favourite kozhukattai (modak). Lord Ganapati is fervently worshipped year-round by Hindus all around the world. He is traditionally the first deity to be invoked at the start of any pooja, other religious festival, or important moments in one's life. This Navaratri, celebrate the auspiciousness of Lord Ganesha with this stunning bommai. With intricate detailing and vibrant colours, this doll is an excellent addition to your Golu display.
Weight (kg) : 2.1
Width (Inches): 12
Height (Inches): 13
Depth (Inches): 9
Golu Bommais: Cultural Significance
At South Indian households, Navratri is observed by performing the ritual of organizing Golu Bommais, or dolls or figures, in a step show. The bommais narrate stories from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and other holy texts, and also present pictures from village life, gods, and symbols of wealth.
The tradition of introducing new bommais every year continues to increase the collection, symbolizing continuity and inherent transformation. Values and tales are sometimes shared through these exhibits, so Golu becomes a festival where worship is mixed with learning and bonding within the family.
All our Golu Bommais come in varied themes, designed to enhance your festive collection.
