This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This palmleaf manuscript written by Civaliṅkam addresses the areas of Magic, sorcery, theurgy. These are practices with a long heritage in Batticaloa as know from the recurring terms for such practices such as mantir...
This palmleaf manuscript titled Vayiravaṉ mantiram, from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It specifically addresses the worship of the traditional protector deity Vairavaṉ. This deity is extremely common among Tamil speaking communities all over the world. The deity, usually found in the entrance o...
There are 4 files in this collection. Mythology, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 1032.0. Custodial history: These manuscripts belong to Logar (Ganapathipillai), a venomous physician from Kalutawela, Batticaloa. It was gifted to Kaluthavala Public Library ten...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern region, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written in Tamil script. The owner, writer and the period of this manuscript is unknown. It contains the detailed descriptions of medicines for Psoriasis, swellings, sores etc. Some pages are damaged...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript manuscript titled Cittārūṭam from Eastern region, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from 1801-1899. It is written in Tamil verse. This is written by Vairamuththu Paalipodi. It contains the detailed descriptions regarding the types of poisonous snakes ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled Ariccantiraṉ katai, from Eastern region, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse in 1914 October 07 in Tamil script. This contains the story of Ariccantiraṉ. It also called as Ariccantiraṉ purāṇam. The manuscript is in good condition. The writ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern region, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse during the period of 1915 in Tamil script. The manuscript is written by Mayilar Vīrakkuṭṭi. This contains the summary of Mahabharatha and Vaikuntam(makāvintam) stories. The subtitles of the...