Modern Adaptations: While traditional figures are still prevalent, in recent years, Golu dolls have become more diverse, incorporating modern elements, such as historical leaders, popular personalities, and even contemporary themes.
Theme and Figures: Golu dolls usually depict a wide range of characters from Hindu mythology, including gods, goddesses, sages, animals, and people performing various activities like dancing, playing musical instruments, etc. Some Golu dolls also represent scenes from everyday life, historical figures, or social activities.
Arrangements: The dolls are arranged on steps (often 3 to 9) to represent different themes. The arrangement itself is symbolic, and each level or tier is meant to symbolize various aspects of life or the universe. The dolls are traditionally placed in a sequence that tells a story or represents specific legends.
