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Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Language Tamil

11. EAP1294/1/59

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/59
Title:
Ācāryacampū
Scope & Content:
This is a hagiographic text that narrates the life of Vedānta Deśika. It is also known as Śrī Vedāntācārya Vijaya. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 93 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42.5cm x W 3.5cm x H 6cm. Condition of original material: Not bad, but the later leaves a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
97 TIFF images

12. EAP1294/1/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/62
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains praise-poems, commentary on mantras, etc. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 102 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47.5 cm x W 2.8 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged leaves. Author(s)/Cre...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
104 TIFF images

13. EAP1294/1/66

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/66
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. Medicinal tips, astronomy, religious poems, etc. மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகள், சோதிடம், இலக்கியங்கள் (கந்தனனுபூதி, நைடதம் ஆகியவை). Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 114 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32 cm x W 3 cm x H 6 cm. Condi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
118 TIFF images

14. EAP1294/1/67

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/67
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains many different types of texts, including Vedāntic texts, medical tips and a retelling of the Rāmāyaṇa. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 112 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 6.5 cm. Con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
114 TIFF images

15. EAP1294/1/74

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/74
Title:
Rahasyatrayaṃ mū[la]mantrādhikāraṃ mutal sārāsvādini
Scope & Content:
This is an extract from Vedānta Deśika's Rahasyatrayasāram with the Rasāsvādini commentary. Extent: A bundle of 159 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 9.5 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition despite a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
161 TIFF images

16. EAP1294/1/76

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/76
Title:
Kuṭṭirahasyaṅkaḷ - saṃpradāyapariśuddhi prabhṛti rahasyāni
Scope & Content:
This is a compilation of Vedānta Deśika's minor theological treatises in Manipravala. Extent: A bundle of 140 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47 cm x W 3.8 cm x H 7.8 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition despite a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creator(s):...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
142 TIFF images

17. EAP1294/1/102

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/102
Title:
Rahasyatrayasāraṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a theogocal treatise by Vedānta Deśika. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 126+36 plain leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42.5 cm x W 3.8 cm x H 9cm. Condition of original material: Good condition, the writing is very legible, but there are numerous insect bites as ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
136 TIFF images

18. EAP1294/1/103

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/103
Title:
Kiṣkindhākāṇḍaṃ Sundarakāṇḍaṃ prathama vyākhyānaṃ
Scope & Content:
These are two chapters from the Rāmāyana with a commentary. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 177 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43 cm x W 3.7 cm x H 10.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged bundle, likely to be a composite one. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vālmīki. Sc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
179 TIFF images

19. EAP1294/1/106

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/106
Title:
Sāraprakāśikā (Rahasyatrayavyākhyā)
Scope & Content:
This is a commentary on Vedānta Deśika's Rahasyatrayasāra, a theological treatise. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 280 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 3.5 cm. Condition of original material: Good condition. Author(s)/Creator(s): Śrīnivāsa. Scribe(s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
285 TIFF images

20. EAP1294/2

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