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1. EAP810/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2
Title:
Centre of Traditional Medicine and Research Collection
Scope & Content:
During the four last decades, the family transmission of Siddha medical practice has drastically decreased due to the government policy towards siddha practitioners trained traditionally. Because of the lack of interest of their children, some practitioners prefer to give their manuscripts when ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1999
Extent:
2692 TIFF images

2. EAP810/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts from Chennai (CH)
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written on the two sides. The scripts were written with the help of a stylus. The manuscripts of this series CH comprise 1 from Chennai (CH_MSS16), and 15 whose the place of origin is unknown. The majority of these 16 manuscripts deals with medical sub...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
2350 TIFF images

3. EAP810/2/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/3
Title:
நூல் MSS3H: சல்லியம்- 100; நூல் MSS3Z3: விடுதலை கும்மி; தலைப்பு இல்லை (இரண்டை தவிர)
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் MSS3H: சல்லியம்- 100நூல் MSS3Z3: விடுதலை கும்மிதலைப்பு இல்லை (இரண்டை தவிர) The manuscript is constituted of 31 texts of various sizes, dealing with two major topics: medicinal formulations and magic based on mantiram and yantiram for treating disorders. The ide...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
566 TIFF images

4. EAP810/2/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/7
Title:
கந்தபுராணம் வசனம்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: கந்தபுராணம் வசனம் The manuscript is composed of a text whose the palm leaves are numbered from 61 to 161. The text, very incomplete, has only 49 leaves. The manuscript, slightly affected by fungus, is in good condition of reading. The text, entitled Kantapūrāṇam Vacaṉ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
99 TIFF images

5. EAP810/2/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/13
Title:
நூல் 1: வள்ளியம்மை நாடக காவடி சிந்து; நூல் 2: திருபோரூர் முருகன் எச்சரிக்கை; நூல் 3: சரணம்; நூல் 4: கட்டியம்;
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் 1: வள்ளியம்மை நாடக காவடி சிந்துநூல் 2: திருபோரூர் முருகன் எச்சரிக்கைநூல் 3: சரணம்நூல் 4: கட்டியம்; The manuscript is composed of four texts devoted to Lord Murukaṉ. It is in excellent state, slightly affected by larvae. Text 1- The text, written in verses, is ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
14 Mar 1870
Extent:
115 TIFF images

6. EAP810/2/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/16
Title:
நூல் 1, 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: நூல் 1, 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்) The manuscript is made of two texts, incomplete, dealing with mantiram. The manuscript is in excellent condition. Text 1- The text, written in prose, contains 17 leaves numbered from 1 to 17. It describes mantiraṅkaḷ and their purpo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
61 TIFF images

7. EAP810/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4
Title:
V. Prem Anand Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection PremA_ is constituted of 4 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK) where the owner's ancestors resided and established the clinic in which Prem Anand practised with his mother, a specialist in pediatrics. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/4/1: வாத நி...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1899
Extent:
724 TIFF images

8. EAP810/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4/3
Title:
மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (A)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (A) The bundle is composed of 9 palm leaves; it is incomplete. The part relates the wedding of Mirukaṇṭu and Marutuvati, the longing of the couple for conceiving, and their prayers to Ṥiva, requesting to be blessed of a child. Size of the manuscript...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
20 TIFF images

9. EAP810/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/14
Title:
Ilango Collection (Manuscripts from Tanjavur District)
Scope & Content:
The collection of Ilango is constituted of 3 manuscripts coming from Tanjavur (series KK) where his ancestors resided.This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/14/1: நூல் 1: சௌமிய சாகரம்; நூல் 2: போகர் கற்பம் - 340; நூல் 3: ரோம ரிஷி - 50; நூல் 4: பிரம்ம கீதை;, 17 Jan 1867; EAP810/14/...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
718 TIFF images

10. EAP810/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/14/2
Title:
தலைப்பு இல்லை (உடல் பற்றிய கருத்து மற்றும் தத்துவம்)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (உடல் பற்றிய கருத்து மற்றும் தத்துவம்) The Manuscript is a compilation of verses drawing from texts written by cittarkaḷ which approach siddha concepts on the body and on phylosophy. The palm leaves which compose the manuscript are numbered from 1 to 9.Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1 May 1871
Extent:
205 TIFF images