Artisan · Mask Carver
Dinesh Sandaruwan
Dinesh Sandaruwan carves masks and works with the rituals they belong to. He knows the Naga Raksha and Sanni Yakuma masks through the chants and healing ceremonies they were made for.
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Dinesh Sandaruwan carves masks and works with the rituals they belong to. He knows the Naga Raksha and Sanni Yakuma masks through the chants and healing ceremonies they were made for.
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