GD101 – Gini Raksha (Fire Demon ) Mask – Traditional Sri Lankan Wooden Mask (Matt Finish)

The Gurulu Raksha (Garuda Raksha/Bird Devil) is the portrait of a mythical solar bird devouring a snake. The snake that is located above the bird face is called Naga. Gurulu is decorated with the enemy snakes as if they were a trophy. According to Hindu and Buddhist mythology, it is said that this bird was a "vehicle" on which Hindu God Vishnu rode. People believe this Bird Devil (Gurulu Raksha) gives beauty, power and fame. This is 100% Handmade by talented Sri Lankan Craftmans using natural Diyakaduru Wood and traditional hand paintings. In the early days in Sri Lanka, this has been used to perform Raksha (Demon) Dance in Kolam Maduwa (a rural dancing floor). At present this is being used as a unique wall hanging/decoration as well as a gift/souvenir. * Material – Diyakaduru Wood * Inbuilt hook for hanging in wall * Hand painted with colurfull designs * Made in Sri Lanka * Ancient and cultural sign of Sri Lanka * Traditional and colourful artwork * Each piece is unique and individually designed * Safely packed * Uncommon and unique gift item Note: “Actual colors may vary due to computer monitors displaying colors differently and everyone can see these colors differently. Please also allow slight dimension/color difference due to manual production”

Kana Sanniya Mask - Traditional Sri Lankan Wooden Mask (Matt Finish) in Daha Ata Sanniya. This is decorated with multiple colours and 100% Handmade by Sri Lankan Craftsman's using natural Diyakaduru Wood and traditional hand paintings. Sanni yakuma, sometimes known as Daha ata sanniyas, is a traditional Sinhalese exorcism ritual. The ritual consists of 18 masked dances, each depicting a particular illness or ailment affecting humans. Kana Sanniya is one of that 18 masks and believed it can ward off blindness while bring protection. At present this is being used as a unique wall hanging/decoration as well as a gift/souvenir. *  Material – Diyakaduru Wood *  Inbuilt hook for hanging in wall *  Hand painted with colurfull designs *  Made in Sri Lanka *  Ancient and cultural sign of Sri Lanka *  Traditional and colourful artwork *  Each piece is unique and individually designed *  Safely packed *  Uncommon and unique gift item Note: “Actual colors may vary due to computer monitors displaying colors differently and everyone can see these colors differently. Please also allow slight dimension/color difference due to manual production”

Amukku Sanniya Mask - Traditional Sri Lankan Wooden Mask (Matt Finish) in Daha Ata Sanniya. This is decorated with multiple colours and 100% Handmade by Sri Lankan Craftsman's using natural Diyakaduru Wood and traditional hand paintings. Sanni yakuma, sometimes known as Daha ata sanniyas, is a traditional Sinhalese exorcism ritual. The ritual consists of 18 masked dances, each depicting a particular illness or ailment affecting humans. Amukku Sanniya is one of that 18 masks and believed it can ward off vomiting and stomach diseases while bring protection. At present this is being used as a unique wall hanging/decoration as well as a gift/souvenir. *  Material – Diyakaduru Wood *  Inbuilt hook for hanging in wall *  Hand painted with colurfull designs *  Made in Sri Lanka *  Ancient and cultural sign of Sri Lanka *  Traditional and colourful artwork *  Each piece is unique and individually designed *  Safely packed *  Uncommon and unique gift item Note: “Actual colors may vary due to computer monitors displaying colors differently and everyone can see these colors differently. Please also allow slight dimension/color difference due to manual production”