Navratri nights are incomplete without the rhythmic beats of garba and the decorated matki (मटकी) at the centre. This handmade clay matki pot, colourful and festive, is used in garba rituals across Gujarat and Rajasthan. It symbolises fertility and abundance, often carried on the head by dancers as they circle with joy. In South India, similar pots are decorated during village festivals, connecting communities through devotion. As a décor piece, puja essential, or cultural highlight, this matki pot brings authenticity and vibrancy to your Navratri and festive celebrations.
Size: 28cm (height) x 13cm (diameter), appox.
The matki (मटकी) is an integral part of Navratri celebrations, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, where it becomes the centrepiece of garba and dandiya dances. Decorated with bright colours and patterns, it symbolises fertility, abundance, and devotion. This handmade clay pot brings the same festive energy to pujas and cultural gatherings in Europe.
Matkis are carried in processions, placed in dance circles, and used in rituals across India. This decorative pot is perfect for rituals, décor, or as a cultural keepsake.