The women of the house perform puja ceremonies dedicated to the grihadevata (tutelary deity) Garli Devi and Karjai Devi. Garli Devi, or Garli Mata, is considered a protector of fishermen and their families, ensuring their safety and prosperity. Karjai Devi, or Karjai Mata, is venerated as the guardian of fishermen, safeguarding them at sea and providing protection from natural calamities and dangers.

Creator

• Mumbai Archive Project Team

Mitwirkende

• Ankita Jain

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Stichwort

• Koli
• Mangalashtakas
• Haldi
• Kuladevata
• Mumbai
• Sakharpuda
• Karjai Mata
• Mumbai Archive Project
• Grihadevata
• Haldi Ceremony
• Kelvan
• Maharashtra
• Paithani Saree
• Koliwada
• Koli Community
• Garli Mata

Ort

• Manori

Resource type

• Image

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