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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/64
Title:: இரத்தினசிங்கம் கந்தப்போடி சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 3 files. It includes both witchcraft texts and medical knowledge texts. Extent: 418.0. Custodial history: The manuscript collection is found in the custody of Ratnasingham Kandaphodi, who lives in Pattipalai, Batticaloa. He has inherited these manuscript from his fathe...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1950
Extent:: 418

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/64/2
Title:: மந்திர ஏடு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from the period between 1850-1899. This manuscript is written by Vairamuththu Sinathampi. This manuscript is about magical practices. The manuscript contains detailed description of practice use...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1899
Extent:: 68

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/66
Title:: மகேஸ்வரன் கேதீஸ்வரன் சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: There is one file in this collection. It contains religious text. Extent: 176.0. Custodial history: Ketheeswaran Maheswaran is found to be the owner of a single plot manuscript named Agaval and he hails from Batticaloa's Munaikadu. He claims to have inherited this manuscript through his wife, ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 176

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/66/1
Title:: அகவல் ஏடு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled " Akaval ēṭu" from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901- 1950. This palm-leaf manuscript primarily consists of the texts of akaval, which refers to the ren...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 176

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67
Title:: சிவசுப்ரமணியம் மாணிக்கப்போடி சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: There are 11 file in this collection. It contains mantras and medical information. Extent: 1094.0. Custodial history: The manuscript collection contains the imprints of Sivasubramaniam Manikappodi, a healer from Amplantura, Batticaloa. In this collection of his there are eleven like Vmanuscrip...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1950
Extent:: 1094

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/4
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1801-1899. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains mantras related to rituals. The manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 70

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/5
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901-1950. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains mantras related to rituals. These mantras a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 28

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/10
Title:: மந்திரம்,மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901-1950. This manuscript is a combination of medicine and magic. The manuscript contains detailed description of pr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 14

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/72
Title:: கணபதி வேலன் சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: There are 8 files in this collection. Ammanai, mythology, and birth charts are all included in the collection. Extent: 476.0. Custodial history: This manuscript lies in the protection of a katadi (rural worshiper in village temples) who currently resides in Amplantura, Batticaloa. It is under ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-2001
Extent:: 476

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/72/2
Title:: வதனமார் காவியம்
Scope & Content:: This palm-leaf manuscript titled Vataṉamār kāviyam is from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.The period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901- 1950. This palm-leaf manuscript was written by Kācinātaṉ cāmittampi. The 24 pages that remain consist of ritual...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 24

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