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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP458/1
Title:: Kalaimakaḷ Kalvi Nilayam Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 21 palm-leaf bundles (488 palm-leaves) which address land details and taxation, first rights (honor), work rights, sale deeds of land and trees, further details of village management as well as details of the history of pazaiyakoTTai pattakkaarar ("holder of title") and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 887 digital images in TIFF format

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP689/16
Title:: Subramanian collection
Scope & Content:: This collection consists of 5 palm leaf bundles. It contains information on traditional medicine and sorcery. It contains details on treatments for various diseases. This collection comprises 2 series : (1) Sorcery, (2) Medicine. These documents are undated. Dates of original material: No Date. E...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Tamil
Date Range:: 1650-1950
Extent:: Collection contains 253 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1
Title:: Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:: While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1807-1998
Extent:: 89249 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/6/19
Title:: Palden Thondup Namgyal's (Chogyal r.1965-1982) state visit to India
Scope & Content:: Compilation of newspaper clippings on Palden Thondup Namgyal's (Chogyal r.1965-1982) visit to India. Original file reference: SPA/MA/PG/007. Extent of original material: 138 pages. This file contains the following 114 items: EAP880/1/6/19/1: Letter from B.B. Iyer to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Cho...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Kannada, and Malayalam
Date Range:: 26 Aug 1967-13 Sep 1967
Extent:: 139 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1
Title:: Sanskrit and Malayalam Manuscripts from the Thrissur Monastic Complex
Scope & Content:: This collection adds up the general manuscripts collection of the Vadakke Madham Brahmaswam (B-), which is the result of the accretion, at various periods of time, of manuscripts from the four Śaṅkaran monastic institutions of the city of Thrissur (Central Kerala), as well as various other small...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1600-1920
Extent:: 54 files containing 11931 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2
Title:: Villiampākkam collection
Scope & Content:: These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, temple rites, Śaiva praise verses, vedic etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 78 bundles of palm-leaf manuscripts. Condition of original material: Many of the palm-leaf manuscripts that co...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam, Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 7788 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/51
Title:: āśucadīpikā - āśaucapaddhati - work on āśauca
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains works that deal with the topic of impurity and acts of expiation. Extent: A manuscript with 113 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 25 cm x W 4 cm x H 3.5 cm. Condition of original material: Good conditio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam, Manipravalam, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 115 TIFF images

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