Devol Madu Shanthikarma which is also known as Gammaduwa, is a ritual Which is done By Srilankans to praise the God to Bring peace and prosperity to our country and Hoping that All hearts will be full of good by chasing the evil out of the minds. This ritual is done by perfoming Low-country style Dancing through out the night till morning. This event has lots of dancing perfomance Some wearing masks and Some following its elegant cultural figures,
Eating fire..
The Festival starts with reminding Fire, and thanking it. This type of dancing is really color full and its very risky and needs years of good practice to perform these spiritual dancing.
In this mass event they use srilankan traditional drums like "Yak bera"
Which is used to keep the beat up and running while the dancer performs his serious dancing styles throughout the event.
These Are the proud Culural events in Srilanka. If you are around Do not Miss these Valuble experiances and respect them as a true Srilankan..
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