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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Tamil Subject Mathematics

1. EAP810/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/22
Title:
G. Subash Chandran Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection of Dr G. Subash Chandran, an institutional siddha doctor, comprises 58 manuscripts he has been collecting since ten years inTirunelveli district, from traditional siddha practitioners. He is not certain on the identity of the ex-owner. The collection Subash is constituted of 59 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1830-1930
Extent:
5272 TIFF images

2. EAP810/22/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/22/16
Title:
சித்திர புத்திரர் அம்மானை
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: சித்திர புத்திரர் அம்மானை The manuscript is composed of a text, written in verses. It contains palm leaves numbered from 1 to 51; it is complete. The manuscript is in good condition, but the leaves are more and less darkened by fungus infestation. The text informs tha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
109 TIFF images

3. EAP810/22/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/22/17
Title:
தலைப்பு இல்லை (சித்திர புத்திரர் கதை)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (சித்திர புத்திரர் கதை) The manuscript is composed of a text, written in verses. It contains written palm leaves numbered from 1 to 19 and 3 blank leaves with number, indicating that the copyist did not achieve the work. The manuscript is in good conditio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
47 TIFF images

4. EAP810/22/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/22/29
Title:
சித்திர புத்திரன் அம்மானை
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: சித்திர புத்திரன் அம்மானை The manuscript is constituted of a text of palm leaves numbered from 4 to 77; the leaves 17 and 18 are missing and the text is not finished. The manuscript is very twisted and extremely fragile. The last leaves are broken and a small part of t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
149 TIFF images

5. EAP1056/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/8/2
Title:
கணக்கதிகாரம் [16th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is a Tamil verse and mathematical work written in 18/19th century Tamil script. It is a copy of the well-known Tamil mathematical work Kanakkathigaram. It includes notes on chemistry. The original is estimated to be written in ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
166TIFF images

6. EAP1063/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1063/1
Title:
கணக்கு மற்றும் ஜோதிடம்
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of Palm leaf bundles related to vernacular mathematics and Astrology. It contains 526 palm leafs written on both sides with Tamil script. It deals with muttukaNakku, cilpacaastiram, cootiTam ariccuvaTi, vaitiyam, aaruTam and akatiyar cooTamaNi. The time period and author...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1064 TIFF images

7. EAP1063/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1063/1/1
Title:
முத்துக்கணக்கு
Scope & Content:
This manuscript bundle is composed of 50 leaves written on both sides except the first and the last leaf. It comprises Muttukanakku, Astrology and Mantiranool. The author’s name and period not mentioned and title of each section in the content is mentioned at the beginning. This manuscript con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
102 TIFF images

8. EAP1063/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1063/1/2
Title:
சில்பசாஸ்திரம்
Scope & Content:
This manuscript bundle is composed of 171 leaves written on both sides. Few leaves are left empty. It contains Cilpacaastiram written by maayanaar. The author name is maayanaar and the period not mentioned clearly. This manuscript contains one palm leaf bundle of 171 leaves and one leaf contai...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
344 TIFF images

9. EAP1063/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1063/1/3
Title:
சோதிடம் அரிச்சுவடி
Scope & Content:
This manuscript bundle is composed of 54 leaves written on both sides. Few leaves are damaged at the corners. It contains details on astrology. The author name and period is not mentioned. This manuscript contains one palm leaf bundle of 54 leaves and one leaf contains 4 lines and it has cover...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
110 TIFF images

10. EAP1063/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1063/1/4
Title:
வைத்தியம்
Scope & Content:
This manuscript bundle is composed of 35 leaves written on both sides. It deals with versus related to medicine. Some of the leaves contains Tamil numbers related to astronomical calculations. This manuscript contains one palmleaf bundle of 35 leaves and covered by wooden boards Height 3cm an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
72 TIFF images