Manapen Manamagal Marapachi bommai - Auspicious wooden dolls for the Bride and Groom

Manapen Manamagal Marapachi bommai - Auspicious wooden dolls for the Bride and Groom 

Marapachi dolls dressed as bride and groom given as wedding gifts to the newly weds, as an auspicious gift..The way these dolls are dressed depends upon the cultural background, ethnicity and region of the Wedded pair, typical styles include dothi and angavastra clad male dolls and saree draped female dolls., it is also customary to dress up the pair to look like Lord Balaji and Godess Padmavathy. These dolls enjoy VIP attention during Nava rathri golu where the mythology states that no golu is complete without Marapachi doll pair.

Authored by 

Sridhar, MBA, MTM, MHRM.,

Founder - Indian Antique Quest 

Antique Curio Etailer 

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