Lakshmi Narasimha Idol Clay Golu Bommai - 9.5 X 5 Inches | Giri Golu Doll/ Navaratri Gombe/ Navratri Decor
"Bring sacred energy to your Navaratri celebrations with traditional golu bommai—divine blessings captured in timeless clay artistry."
This clay Golu Bommai, also known as a kolu bommai, golu doll, or golu bommai, portrays the holy union of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narasimha. the focal point of joyous Navaratri preparations.
• Origin
With roots in ancient South Indian ritualistic art, the kolu bommai custom dates back to the Tamil Sangam era. This golu doll, made of clay, has a matte texture that conveys both earthly purity and religious symbolism. The complex details combine Narasimha's ferocious compassion with Lakshmi's serene beauty, fusing protection and wealth in one piece. This clay golu bommai is frequently handed down from one generation to the next, representing commitment and continuity.
The Lakshmi Narasimha Idol Clay Golu Bommai, which is mainly linked to Navaratri (Dasara), is also significant during the festivities for Vaikunta Ekadasi and Narasimha Jayanti. In Vaishnavite families, this statue has special importance since it portrays Lord Narasimha, a potent incarnation of Vishnu, and the goddess Lakshmi, who represents wealth and good fortune.
The fourth incarnation of Vishnu, Lord Narasimha, arose to defend his devotee Prahlada and establish righteousness by vanquishing the monster Hiranyakashipu. A cornerstone of Vaishnava theology, this occasion. This style is represented by the clay kolu bommai, which is particularly well-liked in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, especially among old-fashioned families who participate in golu doll shows.
• Uses
• Arrange on steps (padis) as part of Navaratri golu bommai setup.
• Use during Lakshmi Narasimha homams or poojas for symbolic representation.
• Place in home altars to invoke balance of wealth and protection.
• Ideal for storytelling and devotional teaching in family gatherings.
• Preservation Measures
• Store wrapped in cotton cloth in a dry place after the festival.
• Avoid direct sunlight and moisture to retain clay form and color.
• Use silica packets to prevent humidity damage during off-season.
• Do not stack with heavy objects to prevent cracks or shape distortion.
"Embrace divine tradition—bring home your Lakshmi Narasimha Idol Clay Golu Bommai today and complete your spiritual festive setting."
