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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. . A major part of this manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age and author of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern region, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be between 1801 -1899. The name of the author and place are unknown. The manuscript about lord Vishnu’s Avatars. It has only 64 pages. Rama Avatar, Kalki Avatar sho...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. . A major part of this manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age and author of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern region, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be between 1801 -1899. The name of the author and place are unknown. The manuscript is a mixture of various texts. It is related to medicine, magic and literature. ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern region, Sri Lanka. This manuscript was severely damaged and deteriorated. The manuscript has the story of ” Viṣṇu aṭimuṭi tēṭiya katai”(Vishnu searched for the top and bottom of Shivalinga). The manuscript written by Kaṉṉaṅkuṭā u. Aḻ...
மருத்துவ மந்திர ஏடு, பிள்ளைத்தாச்சி மந்திரம், ஆயுள் வேதம்.
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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801 -1899. This manuscript is about mantra- medicine. The medicines are mentioned in the form of mantras in this manuscript. It consist...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ' Maruttuva vākaṭam' from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1800-1900. This palm-leaf manuscript is a medical text. It outlines the nature and cure of diseases. It men...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Northern region, Sri Lanka , rendering the text illegible to determine the author, exact age, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1800-1900. The manuscript is related to medicine. It contains details about m...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Northern region, Sri Lanka , rendering the text illegible to determine the author, exact age, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1800-1900. The manuscript is related to medicine. It mentions the medicinal p...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Northern region, Sri Lanka , rendering the text illegible to determine the author, exact age, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1800-1900. The manuscript is related to medicine. It mentions the medicinal p...