A golu tradition set by the aforementioned couple 67 years ago is being carried forward by their foster children Surendranath, Amarnath and Aparnna, and the latter’s foster son, Suganathan ...

While setting up Golu, women invite others and offer gifts such as betel leaves, coconuts, fruits, flowers, bangles, turmeric, vermilion powder (kumkum), and prasadam (devotional food offerings ...

I have been installing Golu for the past 33 years. It's a sort of education you want to impart to children about the divine, living heroes and customs around that you live with,” said Kannan.

Interesting Golu Theme Ideas For Navratri - Golu is a kind of doll arrangement which is a vital part of dushera and navratri celebrations in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Golu is also ...

Readers share pics of their Navratri Golu. By Rediff Get Ahead. Share: October 04, 2019 14:38 IST. We asked you to share pics of your Navratri celebration. This is what our readers shared.

Golu Molu. By Aman Dosanj. When I was a kid, my granny would welcome me home from school with a freshly made, warm, soft roti, rolled up, and wrapped at the bottom with a paper towel.

The dolls are dusted, cleaned and placed on the Golu padi before the festival begins. The steps are usually make-shift benches or wooden planks draped with cloth. This year, ...

While some came up with golu themes based on Hindu mythology, others had themes showcasing the lifetime of leaders like Mahatma Gandhi etc., P Vaidehi of Thiruvanaikoil, who has been setting up ...

Golu is a tradition which involves displaying varieties of dolls of gods, goddesses, men, women, and animals on a makeshift staircase-like structure. The dolls are passed down from generation to ...

A superhit golu: How a Chennai-based father-son duo recreated classic film ‘Mayabazar’ for Navratri R Suresh and Saketh have recreated the South Indian classic, complete with moving characters ...

Actor Shweta Tripathi Sharma talks about once again playing the character of Golu in season 3 of web series Mirzapur, and how it was challenging to come out of it. Monday, Jun 23, 2025.

Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple announces special practices for Navaratri from Oct 15-24 & 27-28. 'Santhabishekam' on Oct 28. Devotees not allowed to offer coconuts or perform 'archana' during 6-8pm.