Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Death - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/9/3
Title:: இராமாயணம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Irāmāyaṇam” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is between 1900-1950. It is related to the epic Irāmāyaṇa. The first page of the manuscript contains the details of the author’s mother and siblings’ death dates...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1900-1950
Extent:: 458

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/9/11
Title:: உற்சவ பத்தி, சைவ மரண பிரேத ஸம்ஸ்கார விதி.
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil and Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled “” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The manuscript was written on 5th April 1856 by Muttukkurukkaḷ ulakanātakkurukkaḷ. The manuscript is related to worship methods(pujas) and magic. It contains details about after death rituals ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1856
Extent:: 268

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/11
Title:: பத்மநாதன் வல்லிபுரநாதர் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There is one file in this collection. It contains Kanagi and Kovalan's tale. Extent: 634.0. Custodial history: This manuscript has been preserved in the Nagar temple which is situated 18km from Point Pedro as the collector mentioned. These have been preserved by his paternal line. The manuscri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 634

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/11/1
Title:: கோவலன் கண்ணகி கதை (சிலம்பு கூறல்)
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Story of Kovalan’ from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Kaṇapatippiḷḷai from Tumpaḷai on 3rd May 1786. This is created by Veṟṟivēlup pulavar (Veṟṟivēlu caṭṭampiyār). This manuscript contains twelve stories of Kovala...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 634

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/14
Title:: முரளிதரன் பரமசிவம் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There is one file in this collection. It contains astrological data. Extent: 92.0. Custodial history: The owner of the manuscript collection is Parama Sivan Muralitharan. It contains the birth chart. He lives in Kalladi, Baticaloa. He is interested in collecting antiques and old documents. He ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1948
Extent:: 92

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/14/1
Title:: ஜாதகம் - கிரக ஆரூடம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written in1948. This manuscript addresses about jātaka (astrology). It is a family archival record of the birth chart of son of Vetpillai. He was born on 25th November 1948 (Monday). First two leav...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1948
Extent:: 92

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/20
Title:: சிவவாசம் வாசுதேவபோடி சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There are 9 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 1850.0. Custodial history: The collection has nine manuscripts. They are related to Kaṭṭuvākaṭam,raṇavākaṭam,jātakakkuṟippu,vaḷḷiyam'māṉai,mārkkaṇṭēya am'māṉai,cittirapu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1701-1956
Extent:: 1850

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/20/9
Title:: சித்திர புத்திரனார் கதை
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern region, Sri Lanka. A major part of the manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1801 -1899. It is related to lite...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 156

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/71
Title:: அருளம்பலம் மூத்ததம்பி சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: There are 23 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 4280.0. Custodial history: Mooththathamby Arumbalam (retired teacher) is the owner of 23 bundle of manuscripts that contain astrology, nikandu, viralviduthuthu, amutha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1701-1904
Extent:: 4280

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/71/18
Title:: அங்காதிபாதம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled Aṅkātipātam from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1701-1799. This palm-leaf manuscript addresses about Human body. It gives detailed description abo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1701-1799
Extent:: 160

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