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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled Amutākaram (Medicine for poisoning) from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Varatha Pandithar from Kola in 1798. This palm-leaf manuscript related to treatments to poison. It is called as Amutākaram as it contains many ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The time and exact place of the manuscript is unknown. However, it is estimated to be 1850-1899. The manuscript was written by Vai.Nallatampi owned by Va.Vi.Po.Māṇikkappōṭi. It is related to magic and medicine. A...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The time and exact place of the manuscript is unknown. However, it is estimated to be 1850-1899. The manuscript is owned by Va.Vi.Po. Māṇikkappōṭi. It is related to magic and witchcraft. It includes mantras. The ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, time and exact place of the manuscript are unknown. However, it is estimated to be 1850-1899.It is related to medicine. It includes oil medicine for health issues and disease. The manuscript has symbols a...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, time and exact place of the manuscript are unknown. However, it is estimated to be 1850-1899.The manuscript is partially damaged. The remaining pages of the manuscript might be damaged and lost. The t...
There is one file in this collection. It contains Markanter tale. Extent: 234.0. Custodial history: Selvamanoharan Thiruchelvam, the custodian of the collection, does not know the background history of this manuscript. He got the manuscript while he was collecting books from someone. Arrangem...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Cittiraputrar katai and Māṟkaṇṭar muṉivar katai ” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, time and exact place of the manuscript are unknown. However, it is estimated to be 1800-1900. The manuscript has two stories of religious saints ...
There are 5 files in this collection. Mythology, Ammanai, and birth charts, Mantras are all included in the collection. Extent: 368.0. Custodial history: The owner of the manuscript collection is Satkunam Semmbapodi. There are five manuscripts in total: Kaṇṇakaiyam'maṉ kuḷirtti,piḷḷaiyārkatai,...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Caiva nūṟtiraṭṭu” from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The manuscript was written by Cempāppōṭi son of Ka.Tō.Va.Vi. Aḻakippōṭi on 24th February 1975. The front page contains the author’s details. The manuscript gives various religious texts in o...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Piḷḷaiyār katai” from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by K. T. V. V. Azhagipodi in 1920. The source work of this manuscript is written by Varathapandithar son of Arangannathan. Later A.S.V.V. Thirujanaselvam also wroth...
