STANDING GANESHA Vintage Yali also known as Vyala

Yali also known as Vyala are mythical creatures found in many Hindu temples

These Golu  Marapachi Bommai are proud possessions and have a lot of sentiment attached to them and are generally passed on by mothers to the newlywed couple for their children to play with

These rathas decorated with flowers and jewels are pulled with thick ropes by hundreds of devotees

Each item has a unique story

They are often sculpted into the pillars mostly at the entrance of the temples as they are said to protect the temples

STANDING GANESHA Vintage Yali also known as VyalaSTANDING GANESHA This vintage, colourful wooden idol is an unique representation of Lord Ganesha that catches instant attention. This coloured Ganesha with vegetable dye mixed with stone powder is believed to be from Kerala. Lord Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka, is the younger son of Shiva and Parvati, and brother of Murugan. He is worshipped as the remover of obstacles and Lord of new beginnings. Ganesha is a very popular figure in Indian art. The