Upcoming Documentary Explores Sri Lanka’s Pattini-Kannagi Cult

A highly anticipated documentary, Her Story: Tracing the Pattini-Kannagi Cult of Sri Lanka, by filmmaker Someetharan, is set to be screened on June 7, 2025, at 4:45 PM at Kālam, No. 50, Kandy Road, Jaffna.

The documentary delves into the historical and cultural significance of the Pattini-Kannagi cult, a revered tradition in Sri Lanka’s folklore and religious practices.

Following the screening, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in a thought-provoking discussion with the filmmaker and Mr. K. Arundaharan, moderated by Dr. Packiyanathan Ahilan. The conversation is expected to provide deeper insight into the making of the film and the historical narratives surrounding the Pattini-Kannagi cult.

Organizers encourage interested individuals to RSVP using the link below to secure their spot at this insightful event.

This documentary promises to be a valuable exploration of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, shedding light on an important cultural tradition that continues to influence communities today.

RSVP For the Screening : https://forms.gle/tVomm1MG6TYUKGcR8

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