Yakkun Nattanawā: A Cingalese Poem : Descriptive of the Ceylon System of Demonology. To which is Appended the Practices of a Capua Or Devil Priest : as Described by a Buddhist. And Kōlan Nattanawā : a Cingalese Poem : Descriptive of the Characters Assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade1829 |
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accept the offerings accompanying plate Aristophanes assembly Asura Bali beautiful beetle-leaves Behold Black Devil Black Princely blood boiled rice breast Budha Budhist doctrine bullock burying-place Capua Ceylon Cingalese cloth cobra-capelles cocoa-nuts colour Committee curled dancer dances death deities demon Demonolatry devil called devil Maha-Sohon devil's face Dewa disease dressed drum eats eyes face shines figure five hoods flowers frightens furious noise giants gods gold golden Gooroola Gooroola comes Guadma habiliments hair hand head hearing Huniyan Indian Cupid inflicted JOHN CALLAWAY JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS king Klaproth Kumara lascorine Lithog looking Maha masquerade meat-offerings Metempsychosis midst mouth necromancy numbers Oriental Translation Fund Osiris paddy bird Persian planets poem price to Non-Subscribers queen reddish Right Honourable round Royal Asiatic Society Samayan Sekkraia seven shakes sick person snakes teeth Thou devil Oddy thou Great Black tiger tong-tong tree Vihari Wessamoony whole body worship Yakseya