Mal Gurulu Raksha Mask

With its significant feature being the beak, the Mal Gurulu Raksha Mask, also known as the Flower Bird Demon, belongs to the devil masks category, which are used in various festivities and ceremonies or just as home or office decor celebrating Sri Lankan heritage around the world. You will also notice a snake encircling around the mouth and rising above the forehead of the demon mask. The Mal Gurulu Raksha Mask symbolises power and fame.

The history of this mask, according to folklore, goes as "the gurulu" (Garuda Raksha), portraying a mythical solar bird who is devouring a snake. The snake has been used to adorn the demon's head as a celebratory charm. You can choose from a variety of sizes from the above-mentioned options. All masks are crafted from wood.

• The actual product may slightly vary from the images shown on the website since each piece is handcrafted.
• Certain countries require that all wood based items be fumigated before arriving in the respective country. Please check import regulations in your country, and if fumigation is required, the buyer needs to pay the costs associated with fumigation separately.
• Shipping cost is calculated based on volumetric weight. Please refer to the shipping policy for more details.
• Masks are made using acrylic paint and goda kaduru (strychnine tree) wood.