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Mundakanni Amman Paper Mache Golu Bommai - 22 x 18 Inches | Giri Golu Doll/ Navaratri Golu Bomma/Gombe/Bommai

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SKU 6916111
Width Height Depth Weight

18 inch

22 inch

8 inch

8.0799lb

• The Mundakanni Amman paper mache golu doll is a beautifully crafted piece that adds charm and cultural significance to any golu display. Golu dolls, also known as golu bommai, are traditionally arranged during the Dassara festival, showcasing the rich heritage and mythology of India. This particular doll represents Mundakanni Amman, a revered deity in South Indian culture known for her grace and benevolence.

• Divine Incarnation :
Mundakanni Amman is considered an incarnation of Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva, and is often associated with the goddess Kali. She embodies the fierce, protective aspect of the divine mother, who safeguards her devotees from evil forces and grants them boons.
• The Forest and the Sacred Pond :
According to local legend, Mundakanni Amman emerged in a forested area near a sacred pond, which is believed to have healing properties. The name "Mundakanni" is derived from the Tamil words "Munda" (meaning "large") and "Kanni" (meaning "eyes"), referring to the large-eyed goddess who watches over her devotees with vigilance.
• Manifestation and Miracles :
The story goes that the goddess manifested herself to protect the villagers from a series of calamities, including diseases, natural disasters, and evil spirits. Her divine presence and intervention brought peace and prosperity to the region.
• Devotees believe that Mundakanni Amman performs miracles, healing ailments and providing solutions to their problems, especially those related to childbirth, fertility, and overall well-being.


• Each Mundakanni Amman golu doll is made using paper mache, a technique that ensures durability while being environmentally friendly.
• The artisans pay great attention to detail, from the intricate patterns on the attire to the expressive features of Mundakanni Amman.
• These dassara dolls are not just decorative items but also serve as a medium to educate and share stories about the divine.
• Golu bommai arrangements during the Dassara festival are a feast for the eyes, with each step of the display narrating tales from Hindu mythology and folklore.
• The Mundakanni Amman golu doll stands out with its vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship, making it a treasured addition to any collection.
• These dassara dolls are not only a celebration of artistry but also a way to honor tradition and spirituality. By incorporating the Mundakanni Amman paper mache golu doll into your golu display, you bring a piece of South Indian heritage into your home.
• Whether you are a collector or someone who appreciates cultural artifacts, this golu bommai will be a cherished piece that reflects the beauty and depth of Indian festivals.