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This collection contains 9 files. It includes medical knowledge. Extent: 1818.0. Custodial history: The manuscript is under the custody of Kandaswamy Shanmugam from Vandaroomoola, Batticaloa. He is a retired principal. These manuscripts were written during the 18th and 19th centuries. The manu...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Kaṇṇappaṉ purāṇam’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Kappal kaṉakaṉ in 1741. This manuscript contains the history of Kaṇṇappa nāyaṉār. The subtitles of this manuscript contains Kaṇapati tuṇai tirucciṟṟampalam tēv...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by K. Aḻakippōṭi in 1737. This manuscript is related to Ayurvedha medicine. It contains the names of the medicines i.e. pills, kuḻikai, paṣpaṅkaḷ, civaṉ kuḻikai, oil treatment. The manus...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by K. Aarumugam in 1696. This manuscript contains details of medicines for all diseases. It also contains details about Vērkompu cūṟaṇam Tūḷ), eli kaṭi, karaṭi kaṭi, vātakkarappaṉ and also ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written in 1814. The author of this manuscript is unknown. This manuscript is about magical practices. It contains mantras related to ritual practices. These mantras are used in rural ritual practices. Some sym...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Māaṭṭu vākaṭam’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Subramaniam in 1833. This manuscript contains mantras related with the medical practices for cows. It contains details about how to guard, to tame, to slaughter a...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Ganapathy kanakappa in 1823. This palm-leaf manuscript related to treatments to poison. It contains all types of remedies for all the types of poisonous animals. It mentions medicinal po...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Vantharumoolai, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author of this manuscript is unknown but it is written in 1733. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Medicine. It contains detailed descriptions related Paralysis, swelling, piles, tooth decay....
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written on November 1611. The author of this manuscript is unknown. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Siddha Medicine. It contains detailed descriptions regarding Siddha medicines and the com...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by S. Ganapathy on November 1823. The source copy is written by Vaḷḷippōṭi in 1646. The manuscript contains only 186 pages and the letters are clear to read. The manuscript is partially dam...