Navaratri Dolls Festivity 2013 ----Bommai Golu-

Golu or Kolu or Bombe Habba in Kannada or Bommai Kolu in Tamil or Bommala Koluvu Telugu is a toy festival celebrated during the festival of Navratri in Southern India, it is customary in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, as well as in some Tamil communities residing abroad. This is an exhibition of various dolls and figurines in odd usually,5, 7, 9, or 11 numbered platforms called Padis. Golu or Kolu in Tamilmeans Divine Presence. Bommala Koluvu in Telugu means Court of Toys.