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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/58/3
Title:: திருபொற்சுண்ணம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Tirupoṟcuṇṇam” from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by M. Sinnathamby from Kannaguda, Batticaloa on 31st December 1853. This is related to Ālaya kiriyai. The source of this manuscript is from Māṇikkavācakar. It contain...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1853
Extent:: 70

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/58/9
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by kathirgamapodi, son of Paalipodi on 09th July 1810 in Batticaloa. This manuscript is about magical practices. The manuscript has a warning in it, "No one shall take the manuscript withou...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1810
Extent:: 22

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/58/11
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. A major part of this manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to be 16th cent...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 16

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/60
Title:: மகேஸ்வரன் சச்சிதானந்தம் சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 2 files. It includes medical knowledge. Extent: 222.0. Custodial history: Satchithanandam Maheswaran is found to be the owner of two blocks of s contmanuscriptaining the Siddharudam and the Mantra, and he resides in the Batticaloa Munaikaddu. Stating that the manuscrip...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1899
Extent:: 222

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/60/2
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. A major part of this manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1850...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1899
Extent:: 68

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/62
Title:: கேதிசன் கந்தசாமி சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 16 files. It includes both witchcraft texts and medical knowledge. Extent: 2288.0. Custodial history: This is the manuscript collection of traces of Kandasamy Kethisan, who was born in Batticaloa and currently resides in Karupangeni, Batticaloa. His father was Thangara...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1961
Extent:: 2288

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/62/5
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript is about mantras related to ritual practices. These mantras are used in rural ritual practices such as Maṭaiv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 64

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/62/6
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1901-1999. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains many mantras to successfully meet the challenges faced by huma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1999
Extent:: 144

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/62/10
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript is about magical practices. It contains mantras related to ritual practices. These mantras are used in rural ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 72

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/62/11
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript is about magical practices. It contains detailed description about rituals related with Kaṇṇakaiyam'maṉ. It a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 42

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