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- Pattini (Sinhala: පත්තිනි දෙවියෝ, lit. 'Pattiṉi Deviyō', Tamil: கண்ணகி அம்மன், lit. 'Kaṇṇaki Am'man'), is considered a guardian deity of Sri Lanka in...
- 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...
- Nawagamuwa Pattini Devalaya is a historic temple situated in Nawagamuwa in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Considering its importance in historical, architectural...
- 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...
- 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...
- The temple is dedicated to goddess Mangaladevi, also known as Kannagi-Pattini. Secondary shrines are dedicated to Karuppa Swamy, lord Shiva and Ganapathy...
- on their shoulders. The fifth and final procession is from the Pattini Devale (Pattini being a goddess ****ociated with the cure of infectious diseases...
- Land Tenure in Village Ceylon, Medusa's Hair, The Cult of the Goddess Pattini, Buddhism Transformed (coauthor), The Work of Culture, The Apotheosis of...
- Chenkuttuvan's expedition to bring the sacred stone for the creation of the Pattini idol, during which he defeated and killed an Arya king. Scholars believe...