Dear devotees, please be familiar with the stotras below. You will find them useful on your visit to the ‘Gale Dewalaya’.
Deva Stotra for Worshipping
Shiva mastu namo Ramah
kanda sena samagamah
vadiga tantra maņi kaņțhah
Oddi mangala namo namah
Agni kandancha hasthena
hasthena vadiga karkathe
mukhena vişha sarpena
shirshe pancha keshake
udare naga bandhami
neelo turaga vahanam
Suniyam devata nama
maiham paadake namah
To Give Merits to Suniyam Deviyo
Na na vaņņa maha tejo
odata bhaya vahano
grama sancharako devo
idam pujnjnanu modatu
Da vemin nuvara Panduvas niridunța
tejasin turaga vahana veda ința
ma thutin kayana de itu kara denta
Suniyam Dewathawani me pin ganta
Prayer for Seeking help ‘ Kannalawwa’
Paswahan dahasakata me Sri Lanka dweepaye
Athuru siduru nomethiwa gam koratu bharawa
siyalu nara sathunge poojawanta dhishti diwas hela
siyalu sathwaya hata shanti dhanaya salaswana Srimath Siddha Suniyam Divya Rajothamayan Wahanseta
dohoth mudun thaba wandagena kiya sitina kannalawwa nam
irdhimath maha bala athi oddisa Suniyam nam divya rajothamayanan wahansa
neela warna dehayakin ha, esema thuranga wahanarudawa
thrishulaya gini kabala wadiga kaduwakda eka atha dara
athi bhayankaara raksha awatharayak mawagena
le polagek katin gena, sirasa gela ath udara wata nanwa
sarpa-abharanayangen op nagi yakun piri waragena
gaman karana Siddha Balakara Gambara Suniyam Divya Rajothamayan Wahansa,
me asarana wu mage kannalawwata dhishti diwas hela wadara
nodana kala waradak athoth, kshama wee, mage adahas ishta siddha karadi
wada wadarana sekwa!
Before you arrive at the Gale Dewalaya:
- Please make sure you bathe or take a shower and wear modest, clean white garments on your visit.
- There are number of car parks surrounding the Dewalaya.
- Shoes are not worn inside the Dewalaya. Place them on the rack or shelves provided.
- Do not take any plastic inside the Dewalaya.
- It is customary to bring any offering such as flowers etc, and donations for the dewalaya collection box. There are plenty of shops where you can buy flowers, incense sticks, oil, oil clay lamps, wicks. Visitors also bring flowers and home-made garlands to show their devotion.
- Certain times and days of the weeks can be busy. So plan your journey ahead!