සුවඳ දුම් පූජාව පිළිගන්නාමල් මාලා දෝතින් දරමින්නාකඩවර තෙදැති සාමිනේ මෙහි එන්නාඅණසක පතුරා අප රැක දෙන්නා (Accept this offering of fragrant incense; holding flower garlands in both hands; Powerful Lord Kadawara, please come here; spread your command and protect us.)
Below is a structured overview and a selection of verses commonly used for a Mal Yahan ceremony dedicated to Kadawara Deviyo. Mal Yahan Kavi Kadawara
: The rhythm is typically a 4/4 or 6/8 beat, often accompanied by the Yak Beraya (Low Country Drum) in Southern traditions. : These verses are sung to "awaken" the
වංශ තෙදැති කඩවර දෙවි සැනෙකින් පේනට වඩින්නදෝෂ සියළු දුරු කරලා සෙත් ශාන්තිය ලබා දෙන්න (Oh Kadawara God of noble power, come instantly to give us a sign; remove all afflictions and grant us peace.) holding flower garlands in both hands
If you are preparing a paper or a ritual performance, consider these key elements:
: The altar is usually decorated with coconut leaves ( Gokkola ), flowers ( Mal ), and betel leaves ( Bulath ).
: These verses are sung to "awaken" the power of the deity and invite him to accept the offerings of flowers, incense, and lamps.