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A three headed Sinhalese devil called Sanni standing before a leopard (?) and holding a trident. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.
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A three headed Sinhalese devil called Sanni standing before a leopard (?) and holding a trident. Gouache painting by a Sri Lankan artist.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The devil called Sanni.

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