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Pattini (Sinhala: පත්තිනි දෙවියෝ, romanized:
Pattiṉi Deviyō, Tamil: கண்ணகி அம்மன், romanized: Kaṇṇaki Ammaṉ) is
considered a
guardian deity of Sri Lanka...
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worshiped as a
goddess in Sri
Lanka and in
Southwestern India,
known as
Pattini in
Sinhalese Buddhism,
Kannaki Amman by the Sri
Lankan Tamil people, and...
- goddess,
sometimes invoked to
fight disease, and a maid of the
Goddess Pattini. In
Sinhala Buddhism, her
origin is
explained through her
arriving at Munneśvaram...
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Nawagamuwa Pattini Devalaya is a
historic temple situated in
Nawagamuwa in
Colombo District, Sri Lanka.
Considering its
importance in historical, architectural...
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Indian politics, and for
possibly introducing the cult of the
goddess Pattini to Sri Lanka. The
primary source for his
reign is the Mahavamsa, though...
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Halpe Pattini Devalaya is an
ancient Devalaya,
situated in Ella
Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka. It lies on
Badulla –
Bandarawela main road, approximately...
- go to the Himalayas,
bring a stone,
carve her image, call her
goddess Pattini,
dedicate a temple,
order daily prayers, and
perform a
royal sacrifice...
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Lindamulla Pattini Devalaya (Sinhala: ළිඳමුල්ල පත්තිනි දේවාලය) is an
ancient Devalaya,
situated in
Badulla Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka. It lies...
- Land
Tenure in
Village Ceylon, Medusa's Hair, The Cult of the
Goddess Pattini,
Buddhism Transformed (coauthor), The Work of Culture, The
Apotheosis of...
- The
temple is
dedicated to
goddess Mangaladevi, also
known as Kannagi-
Pattini.
Secondary shrines are
dedicated to
Karuppa Swamy, lord
Shiva and Ganapathy...
