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Sathara Kanda Deva

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Sathara Kanda Deva

Fourteen Mountain Gods

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Gender: male

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Sathara Kanda Deva

Fourteen Mountain Gods

Overview

Sathara Kanda Deva (14 Mountain Gods) are the protective spirits of the 14 mountain peaks in Sri Lanka.

Key Facts

Count: 14 deities
Province: Central (Kandy)
Type: Sinhala folk deities

The Mountains:

Adam's Peak (Sri Padastanagiri)
Knuckles
Hantana
Dolagala
Adam's Mountain (various)

Source: Local tradition

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Local tradition

पवित्र सूची

कथा
भूगोल
उद्धरण
संबंधित ज्ञान

कालक्रम

Ancient

पवित्र भूगोल

Sri Lanka, Central Province

प्राथमिक उद्धरण

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Local tradition

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"Sathara Kanda Deva." ELGODS: Spiritual Encyclopedia of India, Deities, https://elgods.jambudweep.tech/explore/deities/sathara-kanda-deva. Accessed August 22, 2026.

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