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032-003534175 Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Philosophy

1. EAP810/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1
Title:
Mohana Raj Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts was constituted by Mohana Raj's grand-father and father (deceased) and by Mohana Raj, all traditional siddha practitioners. The manuscripts were collected from the Siddha practitioners of the Kanniyakumari district. During the four last decades, the family transmis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
25432 TIFF images

2. EAP810/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts and items from Kanniyakumari District (collection not finished)
Scope & Content:
This series is composed of manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari district. The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written with the help of stylus on the two sides. The items concern instruments to cut out palm leaves and to write.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
24077 TIFF images

3. EAP810/1/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/44
Title:
அடுக்கு நிலை போதகம்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: அடுக்கு நிலை போதகம் The manuscript is formed of a short text of 7 palm leaves consisting in ten verses. The leaves are darkened by fungus infestation and very fragile, but the reading of the text is not affected. This text deals with questions/answers on philosophical ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
27 Feb 1921
Extent:
15 TIFF images

4. EAP810/1/1/79

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/79
Title:
முடமுறிவு சர சூத்திரம்- 205
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: முடமுறிவு சர சூத்திரம்- 205 The manuscript is composed of a text, whose the palm leaves are numbered from 1 to 121. The manuscript is in good state despite the leaves are twisted; three of them are broken and some are very dark caused by fungus infestation. The text,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
243 TIFF images

5. EAP810/1/1/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/61
Title:
ஞான வெட்டியான்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: ஞான வெட்டியான் The manuscript is composed of a text, incomplete, numbered from 1 to 138. It is in excellent condition. The text deals with many subjects related to the conception of human creation and physiology, philosophy and esotericism. Regarding human physiology...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
275 TIFF images

6. EAP810/1/1/68

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/68
Title:
வர்ம கண்ணாடி
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: வர்ம கண்ணாடி The manuscript is composed of a text dealing with physiology, philosophy and varma practice. The palm leaves are extremely breakable, their extremities covered by insect egg strings which partly damaged the scripts. The text, incomplete, contains palm lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
180 TIFF images

7. EAP810/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/19
Title:
பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500 The manuscript contains a text attributed to Akattiyar. The text, mixing various subjects such as esotericism, astrology, religion, physiology, etc. is extremely complexe. Concerning astrology, the text explains the nine planets (navakaṇṭam), their...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
121 TIFF images

8. EAP810/1/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/41
Title:
பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500 The manuscript containing 57 palm leaves is constituted of a text, written in verses, numbered from 1 to 56, and of a blank palm leaf. Very infested by fungus, the leaves are extremely dark and some of them are broken, but the reading is not affecte...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

9. EAP810/1/1/91

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/91
Title:
தட்சிணாமூர்த்தி காவியம்- 1000
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: தட்சிணாமூர்த்தி காவியம்- 1000 The manuscript is formed by a text containing palm leaves numbered from 1 to 78; it is incomplete. The leaves are extremely damaged by larvae and fungus so that they are difficult to manipulate without deteriorating more. The text, entitl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
163 TIFF images

10. EAP810/1/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/26
Title:
நூல் 1: ஞானவெட்டியான்; நூல் 2: ஞான மதியுள்ளான் நூல்
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் 1: ஞானவெட்டியான்நூல் 2: ஞான மதியுள்ளான் நூல் The manuscript is composed of two texts in excellent condition. Text 1: The text is formed of 33 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 33 containing 421 verses; it is incomplete. This text deals with yoga and tantrism. It ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
4 Aug 1840-6 Aug 1840
Extent:
127 TIFF images

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