Golu (festival) - Wikipedia
Golu is the festive display of dolls and figurines in South India during the autumn festive season, particularly around the multiday Navaratri (Dussehra, Dasara) festival of Hinduism.
Navratri Golu: A Complete Guide to Tradition, Rituals, and ...
Oct 3, 2024 · Discover the traditional and modern ways to celebrate Navratri Golu, the iconic doll festival of South India. Learn about its cultural significance, the step-by-step process to set up …
The Significance of Golu During Navratri: More Than Just Dolls
Golu are a series of dolls and figurines standing on wooden or metal steps, often in odd numbers (3, 5, 7, 9, or 11). The steps are draped with brightly colored cloth, flowers, and lamps, and the …
Why is Golu celebrated during Navaratri? - Tirtha Yatra
Sep 26, 2025 · Golu, also known as Bommai Golu, is the name associated with the traditional Dasara festival. It is a widely cherished festival in South India, especially in the states of …
All about the Navratri Golu 2024 - Housing.com
Oct 3, 2024 · Know all about Navratri Golu including how many steps, when to place them and when to pack them back
All About Bommai Golu, South India's Navaratri Tradition
Oct 12, 2024 · Golu, also known as Kolu or Bommai Golu, is a traditional festival celebrated mainly in the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
Celebrating Navratri Golu: Traditions, Setup, and Practices
Sep 24, 2025 · Golu, also known as Bommai Golu or Kolu, is the festive display of dolls and figurines. These figurines are arranged in a tiered fashion on steps, typically ranging from …
Navratri Bommai Golu | Significance of Golu Dolls | The Art ...
The Navratri Golu can be kept between three and nine days, and the assembly of dolls is worshipped twice each day. On the auspicious day of Amavasai (no moon), the Navaratri …
The significance of Navrathri Golu or Bommai Golu - India's ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Through this post, let me take you on a virtual guided tour of Golu hopping — from preparatory days to the finale; as I share some personal anecdotes, back-stories of the Golu …
What Is Golu, The South Indian Tradition Of Displaying Dolls ...
Oct 16, 2023 · So, the Golu or the dolls displayed during Navratri is a humble ode to the selfless sacrifices of other gods and goddesses to ensure the victory of good over evil.