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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/72/4
Title:: வற்றாப்பளை அம்மன் காவியம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled Vaṟṟāppaḷai am'maṉ kāviyam 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 palmleaf manuscript is an epic text. Srī Viṣṉu Kāviyam and Vaṟṟāppalaiy...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 22

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/72/7
Title:: அகவல் ஏடு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript 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 renditions of invocation...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 32

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/72/8
Title:: ஜாதகக் குறிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript belongs to 1974. This palmleaf manuscript is the astrological chart of the son of Cōmacuntaram. He was born on the 20th of May in 1974 on the 6th day of the Tamil month of Vaikāci. This manuscipt has ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1974
Extent:: 38

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/73
Title:: நகுலேஸ்வரன் செல்லையா சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: There are two files in this collection. It contains Kanagi and Kovalan's tale and mantras. Extent: 96.0. Custodial history: This manuscript collection is now in the custody of a retired principal, Nakuleswaran Chelliah, who lives in Amplanthurai, Batticaloa. This collection of manuscript conta...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 96

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/73/1
Title:: கண்ணகையம்மன் குளிர்த்திக் காவியம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled kaṇṇakaiyammaṉ kuḷirttik kāviyam, from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Since the pages are in deteriarated state, the writer and period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901- 1950. This palmleaf man...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 38

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/73/2
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript 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 palmscript manuscript was authored by Kacinatana Cāmitampi. A place called Cēṉaikkuṭiyiruppu is mentioned i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 58

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75
Title:: சிவசந்திரன் சிதம்பரப்பிள்ளை சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 7 files. It includes both witchcraft texts and medical knowledge. Extent: 1336.0. Custodial history: According to the owner of this manuscript, it is preserved by both his paternal and maternal lines. None of the 07 manuscripts could be classified as maternally preserv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 1336

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75/1
Title:: மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Point- pedro, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from the period between 1801- 1899. This palm leaf manuscript is about different aspects of medicial practices. It consists of descriptions of conditions from in take of posion to...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 458

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75/2
Title:: அகஸ்திய மூர்த்தி நாயனார் அருளிய மெஞ்ஞானம்.
Scope & Content:: This Tamil palm-leaf manuscript is from Point Pedro, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is dated December 05, 1850. This palmleaf manuscript is titled the 1500 teachings of Akattiya Mūrtti Nāyaṉār. These teachings are refered to as meyñāṉam, a tamil word that refers to visceral and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 518

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75/4
Title:: மாந்திரீகம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Point- pedro, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from the period between 1801- 1899. This palm leaf manuscript addresses practices involving spells and magic. It contains details of medicines for treating breast milk related iss...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 46

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