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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript is a “Land Registry” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The land is registered on 04th August 1890. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal) in Ezutumaṭṭuvāḷ. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 2.0. Size and dimensi...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Tombo (Land Registry)” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The land is registered in 1705. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal). It is recorded that the land was sold in 1705 for a temple in the area of Ezutumaṭṭuvāḷ. ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Tombo (Registry)” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written in 1866. It contains the details of the land number 4363 which is registered on 04th July 1871. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal). This manuscript ...
There is one file in this collection. It contains medical information. Extent: 416.0. Custodial history: The manuscript is Kuṇavākaṭam and owned by Samugaraja GogulaKrishnan. He is from Kanaguda, Batticaloa. The manuscripts came through his paternal line of family. His father, Veerakutty Kurug...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Kuṇavākaṭam’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript is written by V. V. S. Vetpillai. This manuscript is about medicine. Kuṇavākaṭam means offering ...
There is one file in this collection. It contains Marriyamman tale. Extent: 20.0. Custodial history: The manuscript is Māriyam'maṉ kuḷirtti. The manuscript is from Parutheesenai, Batticalao. It is preserved by Marriyamman Temple management. The bylaws of the temple emphasize the safty of manus...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Māriyam'maṉ kuḷirtti katai’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written by Poṉṉampalam to the request of P. Civakuru vaṇṇakkar on 28th January, 1982. This manuscript contains detailed descriptions about Māriyam'maṉ. Māriyam'maṉ is a folk ...
There is one file in this collection. It contains Sundari tale. Extent: 184.0. Custodial history: The manuscript is called Cuntarikatai. It is custodial by Amarasingam Puventhirarasa, from Ampalanthurai, Batticaloa. He received the manuscript from his paternal line, through his father. He stat...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Cuntari katai/ cuntari mālai’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Moothathampi Kaathamuththu on 23rd July, 1915. This manuscript belongs to S. Kanageswari. This manuscript is a sub story of Mahabharatha. This manus...
There is one file in this collection. It contains story of Kovalan. Extent: 494.0. Custodial history: This manuscripts is currently under the custody of Sathasivam Manikappodi, who lives in Puthukudiripu, Batticaloa. This has been preserved from his paternal line. His father, Manikapodiyar, in...
