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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/2372
Title:: வர்ம சூத்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is dealt with Varma art. Varma art is based on siddha medicine and it is a science of nerves. Varma Art is divided in to four divisions as padu varma, thodu varma, thattu varma and nokku vamra. In a human body has 37 points in head,13 points in Chest, 15 points in front side body...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 104

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/2951
Title:: கூப சாத்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This work Kuba Sastra dealt with the science of well drilling in general and selection of place for digging well. கூபம் என்றால் கிணறு என்று பொருள்படும். நிலத்தடியில் இருக்கும் நீர்க்குறியினை அறிவிக்கும் நூலே கூப சாத்திரம் ஆகும். இதில் கிணறு இருக்கும் திசைப்பலன் அறிதல் பற்றியும், கிணறு வெட்டத் த...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 4

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/1
Title:: Dorje Chherring Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Dorje Chherring. A collection of ritual texts and ritual artefacts and a single wedding speech text. Arrangement: All material is kept in the prayer room.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 1046

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/1/1/6
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script in black and red ink. A ritual to remove illness, infectious plague (རིམས་ནད) or epidemic through the power of the protector deity Palden Lhamo (དཔལ་ལྡན་ལྷ་མོ) also known as Sri D...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 14

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/1/1/7
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script in black and red ink with some writing in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A text for a ritual to restore diminishing, weakened or decreased life force, strength or power (for example if there...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 12

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/2
Title:: Tsering Norbu Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Tsering Norbu. A collection of medical texts and Spiti wedding song and speech texts.Custodial history: Material handed down from the current owner's father.Arrangement: A series of amchi (Tibetan medical) texts, kept in the owner's prayer room (not seen). Plus a singl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 495

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/2/1/4
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A woodblock printed unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An amchi (Tibetan medical) text entitled: གསོ་དཔྱད་མུ་ཏིག་ཕྲེང་བ་བཞུགས་སོ། གསོ་དཔྱད་ science of medicine, method of treatment of disease. མུ་ཏིག་ཕྲེང་བ། rosary of pearls. Extent: One un...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 28

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1241/1
Title:: Manuscripts belonging to the private collection of Ida Dewa Gede Catra
Scope & Content:: Palm-leaf manuscripts containing texts in Old Javanese and Balinese, on a variety of subjects (belles lettres, Balinese Hindu doctrines and rituals, mythology, etc.) belonging to the private collection of Ida Dewa Gede Catra in Amlapura, Karangasem, East Bali, Indonesia. Most of the manuscripts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Balinese, Mara, Old Javanese, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1800-2022
Extent:: 3501 TIFF images

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