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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be 1801-1899. It was written by A.Va. Mayilāppōṭi. This manuscript is related to the epic Ramayana. One page of the manuscript contains three songs. The manuscript has 268 p...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be 1850-1899. It is owned by Ciṉṉattampi mācilāmaṇi. This manuscript is related to the epic Ramayana. The manuscript has 126 pages. The letters are clear to read. Since lots...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Major part of this manuscript is damaged and deteriorated rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age, author and place of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to be fro...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be 1901-1950. The manuscript is related to the epic Ramayana. It contain details about the last war between Ram and Ravana. The manuscript does not have front and back pages...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be 1801-1850. The author, time, and place of the manuscript are unknown. It is related to medicine. It includes medicines and remedies for snake bite. It has 62 pages and mo...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The manuscript was written by Ka. Māriyaṉ in 1824. It is related to medicine. It explains the method of lock and key in medicine, which means opening the illness (lock) with medicine (key). It also includes medicine for cow...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province. The manuscript was written by Mu. Kāḷikkuṭṭi in 1747. It is related to Mantra and Yantra. The details are written under the headings Pōka mantira Caracuvati mantira and vaciya mantira. The manuscript contains lots of symbol...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province written by Sathasivam. This manuscript was severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible to determine the exact age, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1850-1899. This man...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province written by Sathasivam. This manuscript severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible to determine the exact age, author, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1801-1850. This...
There are 15 files in this collection. It contain medical information. Extent: 3724.0. Custodial history: This collection belongs to Guruparan Paramanandam of Kannanguda, Batticaloa. He collected some manuscripts through his father and some himself. The manuscripts include witchcraft and Amman...