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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Language Manipravalam

1. EAP1294/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1
Title:
Kalliṭaikuṟicci collection
Scope & Content:
These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, Pāninian Grammar, Śrīvaiṣṇava treatise, Śrīvaiṣṇava poetry, Dharmaśāstra, Citrakāvyam, Kāvya, Mīmāṃsā, vedic, Pramāṇa, Vyākaraṇa etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 108 bundles of palm-lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
13380 TIFF images

2. EAP1294/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/2
Title:
Three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works, the first by Rāmānuja and the other two by Vedānta Deśika. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 83 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 28 cm x W 4.9 cm x H 4 cm. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
88 TIFF images

3. EAP1294/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/9
Title:
Vedānta Deśika's treatises
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This contains Vedānta Deśika's treatises. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 157 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36.7 Cm x W 2.6 Cm x H 4.1 Cm. Condition of original material: In good, readable condition. Damages due to insects...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
83 TIFF images

4. EAP1294/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/21
Title:
A theological treatise in Manipravala - 1
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a Viśiṣṭādvaitic theological text in Manipravala. Extent: A bundle of 34 palm-leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 38.7 cm x W 3 cm x H 2 cm. Condition of original material: Decent condition. Author(s)/Creator(s): Unknown....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
36 TIFF images

5. EAP1294/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/39
Title:
Five Vaiṣṇava/Viśiṣṭādvaitic Works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains five Vaiṣṇava works. Includes Śrīvaiṣṇava poetry and Śrīvaiṣṇava treatise. Extent: A manuscript that contains 103 palm leaves of the Talipot variety (corypha Umbraculifera). Size and dimensions of original material: L 10 cm x ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
103 TIFF images

6. EAP1294/1/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/62
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains praise-poems, commentary on mantras, etc. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 102 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47.5 cm x W 2.8 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged leaves. Author(s)/Cre...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
104 TIFF images

7. EAP1294/1/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/65
Title:
Maṇipravāḷa Bhāṣyaṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a commentary composed in the hybrid language called Manipravala, although it's not clear what work it comments upon + medical tips appear intermittently. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 200 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 40 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 5 cm. Condition of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
202 TIFF images

8. EAP1294/1/67

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/67
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains many different types of texts, including Vedāntic texts, medical tips and a retelling of the Rāmāyaṇa. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 112 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 6.5 cm. Con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
114 TIFF images

9. EAP1294/1/74

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/74
Title:
Rahasyatrayaṃ mū[la]mantrādhikāraṃ mutal sārāsvādini
Scope & Content:
This is an extract from Vedānta Deśika's Rahasyatrayasāram with the Rasāsvādini commentary. Extent: A bundle of 159 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 9.5 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition despite a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
161 TIFF images

10. EAP1294/1/76

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/76
Title:
Kuṭṭirahasyaṅkaḷ - saṃpradāyapariśuddhi prabhṛti rahasyāni
Scope & Content:
This is a compilation of Vedānta Deśika's minor theological treatises in Manipravala. Extent: A bundle of 140 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47 cm x W 3.8 cm x H 7.8 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition despite a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creator(s):...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
142 TIFF images