Below is a structured overview and a selection of verses commonly used for a Mal Yahan ceremony dedicated to Kadawara Deviyo.
For more in-depth study, you can explore academic perspectives on deity migration from India and their integration into the Wanni Hathpattuwa culture. Mal Yahan Kavi Kadawara
පුටුව සරසලයි මම සැල කරන්නේමල් යහනට වැඩිහිටි පින් පුරන්නේකඩවර දෙවිඳුනේ අද මෙහි වඩින්නේදුක් කරදර සියලුම දුරු කරන්නෙ (I decorate the seat and make this request; the elders fill with merit at the flower altar; Oh Lord Kadawara, please arrive here today; and remove all our sorrows and troubles.) Below is a structured overview and a selection
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.) He is frequently mentioned alongside other regional deities
: Kadawara Deviyo is often associated with the protection of water sources (tanks/reservoirs), forests, and the underworld ( Sohon Kadawara ). He is frequently mentioned alongside other regional deities like Ayyanayake and Kambili . Selected Mal Yahan Kavi (Sinhala)