• Experience the Divine Offering with Shiv Ling Murti Annabhishekam Clay Golu Bommai Set
• This sacred Golu doll set captures the powerful ritual of Annabhishekam—the ceremonial bathing of the Shiva Lingam with cooked rice during auspicious days.
• Intricately made from clay, this Golu bommai beautifully portrays the spiritual energy of Lord Shiva as worshippers perform Annabhishekam with pure devotion.
• A must-have addition to your Dassara dolls collection, this set illustrates both ritual devotion and symbolic surrender to the Supreme.
• Perfect for enriching your Kolu bommai display with deep Vedic tradition, this scene brings divine sanctity, cultural richness, and spiritual storytelling to your Navaratri steps.
• The presence of the sacred Lingam, devotees in prayer, and the offering of rice makes this Golu doll a powerful centerpiece symbolizing abundance, purification, and surrender.
• Display this Golu bommai during the Navaratri season to invoke the blessings of Lord Shiva, especially during Pradosham or Kartikai Deepam.
• Among your Dassara dolls, this sacred scene highlights the significance of Annabhishekam as a gesture of utmost humility and divine nourishment.
• Available exclusively from Giri, alongside a wide range of Kolu bommai, pooja items, wooden steps, and traditional Golu doll sets curated for Navaratri devotion.

Symbolism & Significance
The Annabhishekam is one of the most revered rituals offered to Lord Shiva, particularly at the Chidambaram and Thanjavur Brihadeeswara temples. In this sacred practice, cooked rice is lovingly heaped over the Shiva Lingam, signifying nourishment, surrender, and gratitude for life's abundance. This Golu doll set represents that very moment—when the devotee becomes one with the offering. The Lingam, standing for formless divinity, receives the purest offering of food, and in turn, blesses the universe with grace and sustenance. In Golu bommai form, this sacred ritual becomes a timeless visual of surrender and fullness—a message perfect for your Navaratri theme.

Significance within Golu Tradition
• Navaratri celebrates the Divine Shakti—but within that celebration, rituals for Lord Shiva and other deities are equally significant, especially in South Indian households.
• Including the Annabhishekam Dassara dolls set introduces children and guests to rare but deeply spiritual rituals of Sanatana Dharma.
• As part of your Kolu bommai, this scene not only beautifies your arrangement but deepens it with symbolic meaning: offering oneself wholly to the divine.
• It emphasizes the ritualistic roots of devotion, and the importance of giving back to nature, to gods, and to our own inner divinity.

Navaratri & Golu Display Context
• Navaratri, the nine nights of devotion, is observed with kolu displays, bhajans, and symbolic rituals representing dharma, devotion, and discipline.
• This Golu doll is ideal for the middle or lower tiers of your kolu—dedicated to rituals, cultural scenes, and divine acts of devotion.
• Families use the Golu bommai steps as a canvas to narrate stories, perform pujas, and create an atmosphere of learning and spirituality.
• Among your Dassara dolls, the Shiv Ling Annabhishekam set reminds every viewer of the sacred relationship between offering, grace, and inner peace.
• Its presence elevates your Kolu bommai into a sanctum of learning, heritage, and prayerful joy.

The Legend Behind Annabhishekam
Annabhishekam is not merely a ritual—it is a spiritual practice rooted in cosmic balance. As per legend, during the Pradosham hour on Poornima (full moon day) of Aippasi month (October–November), Lord Shiva grants immense blessings to devotees who perform Annabhishekam. In the Chola era, kings and sages believed that offering food to the Shiva Lingam would remove karmic blockages and grant peace to the ancestors. The ritual is a symbolic reminder that the divine nourishes the universe, and we, too, must nourish one another. This Golu doll set immortalizes that legend in clay—transforming your kolu into a temple of remembrance, reverence, and ritual connection.

History of Golu – Dolls as Vessels of Devotion
The tradition of arranging Kolu bommai during Navaratri dates back to the Vijayanagara Empire, where royal families used Dassara dolls to teach culture and scriptures to the public.
• The tradition was passed on to homes across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka—evolving into a family-centered devotional practice.
• Each Golu doll became a symbol, each tier a sermon, and each Golu bommai a lesson in heritage.
• Annabhishekam, as a ritual-focused set, brings the sacredness of temple practices right into your home.

Invite Divine Fulfillment into Your Golu this Navaratri
Let the Shiv Ling Murti Annabhishekam Golu doll sanctify your Kolu bommai with the spirit of offering and grace. Among your Dassara dolls, this Golu bommai stands as a reminder that when we offer with love, the universe always gives back in abundance.