{"id":2437,"date":"2024-10-09T00:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T05:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/?p=2437"},"modified":"2024-10-06T19:35:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T00:35:34","slug":"golu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2024\/10\/09\/golu\/","title":{"rendered":"Golu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently, I went to view the temple&#8217;s Golu for Navaratri. Golu is described as a doll festival, where households arrange religious dolls on an odd number of steps. It&#8217;s one of the ways Navaratri, or 9 nights, is celebrated. Navaratri seeks to honor the goddesses- specifically Shailaputri, Bhramacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Mahagauri, and Siddhidatri. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2441\" src=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/golu-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the nine nights of Navaratri, many classical performances are held with songs and dances centering around the above goddesses, or any female ones. This year, I performed Amba Shambavi, an item on Devi. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I went to view the temple&#8217;s Golu for Navaratri. Golu is described as a doll festival, where households arrange religious dolls on an odd number of steps. It&#8217;s one of the ways Navaratri, or 9 nights, is celebrated. Navaratri seeks to honor the goddesses- specifically Shailaputri, Bhramacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Mahagauri, and Siddhidatri. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2024\/10\/09\/golu\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Golu&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[713,42,38,68,41,1,93,384],"tags":[1379,1380,6,209,11,1381,1382],"class_list":["post-2437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-characters","category-events","category-hobbies","category-holiday","category-houston","category-uncategorized","category-writing","category-writing-hobbies","tag-festival","tag-golu","tag-india","tag-indian","tag-mint-girl","tag-navaratri","tag-navratri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2437"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2446,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions\/2446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}