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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written in Tamil verse. This manuscript is about medicine. It has detailed descriptions about Traditional methods of medicine. The owner, writer and the period of this manuscript is unknown. It con...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This is written by V.V. Ganapathipillai and it belongs to 1754. This manuscript addresses about Cōtiṭa - jātaka alaṅkāram (astrology). It gives a detailed description about calculating astrology through mathematical ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled 'Vitāṉamālai' from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Sempaakuddipodi Kathirkaamapodi in 1897. It is a good and important Astrology manuscript. This is the first Astrology manuscript which is written in Jaffna. This is ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is from 1709.This palm-leaf manuscript may be related to Medicine. The manuscript starts from page 502. The total number of pages are 230. The letters are clear but it is written in a very difficult structure. The...
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 1701-1799. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Medicine. The manuscript starts from page 27. Several pages are mi...
வள்ளியம்மன் கல்யாணம் தெய்வானை கல்யாணம் பார்வதி அம்மன் கல்யாணம்
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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Ampara, Sri Lanka. It belongs to 1736. This manuscript is written by Kannapodi Kanthapodi. It contains Valliyamman wedding, Theivaanai wedding and Paarvathi Amman wedding. The letters are clear and it contains 120 pages. The songs are separated ...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written in 1757 in Kannankuda. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Medicine. The manuscript starts from page 12. Several pages are missing in the front and backside of this manuscript. It mentions about the...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled Aṅkātipātam from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1701-1799. This palm-leaf manuscript addresses about Human body. It gives detailed description abo...
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 1701-1799. Several pages in the beginning are missing from this manuscript. From the remaining pages it is possible t...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka which belongs to 1904.12.18. This manuscript is written and corrected by V. V. S. Ekaamparapillai in Kokkadicholai. This palm-leaf manuscript addresses subjects related to medicine. In the Tamil number system it consi...
