Golu Vaibhavam 2026
Mumbai’s Celebration of Golu
Learn the Tradition. Create Your Golu. Share Your Story.
This Navratri, bring the beautiful tradition of Golu into your home and be part of Golu Vaibhavam 2026. A celebration of devotion, creativity, family and community.
Competition
11 – 13 October 2026
Mumbai
(Residential Households)
Total Prize Pool
Exciting cash prices
Tradition
Preserve heritage
Devotion
Celebrate faith
Creativity
Bring your ideas to life
Story
Share your theme
Family
A tradition for generations
What is Golu?
Golu, also known as Bommala Koluvu, is a traditional Navratri practice in which dolls, deities and figurines are arranged on a series of steps. It represents devotion, mythology, culture and everyday life.
Small dolls.
Big stories.
Timeless traditions.
Big stories.
Timeless traditions.
How to Participate
1
Register
Pay ₹499 and complete registration
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2
Get Your Participant ID
Receive confirmation and unique ID
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3
Create Your Golu
Set up your Golu at your Mumbai residence
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4
Share Your Entry
Post a video on Facebook and/or Instagram
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5
Submit Details
Share your post link and entry information
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6
Shortlisting
Final 25 households will be selected
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7
Physical Visit
Expert team will visit your home
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8
Winners Announced
Winners will be announced online and invited for prize distribution
Golu Installation Guidelines
Create with devotion. Present with pride.
Traditional Steps (3, 5, 7 or 9)
Include Kalasam
Meaningful Arrangement (Deities, culture, everyday life)
Clean & Attractive Presentation
Share Your Story
What Will Be Considered?
- Traditional character
- Creativity & theme
- Aesthetics & presentation
- Story & cultural meaning
- Overall experience
Final assessment by a panel of Golu setup experts.
“Your Golu could inspire many.
And win big!”
Important Dates
| 21 Sep – 10 Oct | Learn the Tradition / Preparation |
| 11 – 13 Oct | Golu Competition & Entry Submission |
| 13 – 14 Oct | Eligibility Validation & Final 25 Shortlisting |
| 15 – 19 Oct | Physical Verification of Final 25 |
| 1 – 3 Nov | Final Assessment & Winner Announcement |
| 7 Nov | Golu Vaibhavam Prize Distribution Day |
Your Golu. Your Story. Your Tradition.
This Navratri, open your home to the beauty of Golu. Bring together your family and celebrate with Mumbai.
Let the
tradition
continue…
tradition
continue…