Monday 28 November 2016

Shanthi Karma: Propiciating the Gods

Gammadu shanthikarma, also known as devol madu shanthikarma, has been an ancient practice among Sri Lankans to pay reverence to the gods in return for peace and prosperity. The key players donned in devilish costumes and the devil masks dance until the evil spirits, if there is any, vacate the area and welcome the gods and deities to bless the land.

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