Pattini devotee, Panama

Kannaki devotee, Omanthai

Devotee, Vatarappalai Kannaki Amman kovil, Mullaitivu, Northern Province

Kalaiyadal, Kannaki Amman festival, Koraveli

Sacred water with kohomba & turmeric, Panama

Mother helps daughter roll on the ground three times around the Pattini shrine, to prove her devotion to the goddess so she may grant her fertility. Pattini devale, Panama

Sacred anklets, Ruwanwella

Kavadi dancing, Panama beach

Li keli dance practice, Panama

Kannaki Amman statue, Kurunji Nagar, Eastern Province

Devotee, Vatarappalai Kannaki Amman kovil, Mullaitivu, Northern Province

Procession, Pattini devale, Panama, Eastern Province

Group blessing, Ambepussa Pattini Devale

Madai to Kannaki Amman, Koraveli

Making (or fulfilling) a vow, Pattini Amma devotees, Panama, Eastern Province

Kap Situweema ritual at the Pattini devale at the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of Buddha’s tooth relic), Kandy

Ammanakei & Anklets, Mahiladitheevu

On way to Diya Kapeema, Kabulumulla

Mural, Kannaki Amman kovil, Thurai Neelavanai, Eastern Province

Processing with Pattini Amman’s ornaments, Ruwanwella

Child being blessed with anklet by ritual practitioner, Ruwanwella, Sabaragamuwa Province

Palm leaf manuscript of Kannaki Valakkurai, Pattimettu Kannaki Amman Kovil

Kannaki Amman statue on kovil rooftop, Puthukuduirappu, Eastern Province

Kadadora Pattini Devale Diya Kabulumulla

Sculptural relief, Kannaki Amman kovil, Karativu

Kannaki Amman with retinue, Kopay

Pattini devotee, Panama

Devotee at the Door Opening ceremony of the annual Kannaki Amman festival, Manchanthudawai, Eastern Province

Pattini Amman’s anklets & ornaments, Ruwanwella

Image of the goddess, Kannaki Amman kovil, Manchanthudawai, Eastern Province

‘May the blessings of the anklet be with you!’ Ruwanwella

Kannaki Amman statue, Karativu