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101. EAP1056/19/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/19/2
Title:
சடங்கு மந்திரங்கள் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript describes various religious rites and contains a few drawings as well. This work is written mainly in Tamil language but mixed with some Sanskrit portions. This includes "pooja" methods and verses for prayer. belongs to a period later than 19th century. Extent and form...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
26 TIFF images

102. EAP1056/19/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/19/4
Title:
கண்ணகியின் நற்சருதம் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This work is a story of Kannaki, the main female character of the ancient Tamil epic of "Silappathikaram". This was first brought out to the public in Karuchchi Amman temple. belongs to 19th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 606 leaves. Physical characteris...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
606 TIFF images

103. EAP1056/19/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/19/5
Title:
மணமாலைக் காதை கண்ணகி கல்யாணம் [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript contain work which was written for the folk goddess Kannaki Amman of Ariyar Tharai. Probably this was read during wedding cerimonies. This belongs to 20th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 072 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 40...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
72 TIFF images

104. EAP1056/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/20
Title:
முத்துச்சாமி குருநாத குருக்கள் பாலசுப்பிரமணிய குருக்கள் சேகரம் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Family heritage. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscripts, 844 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Muthusamy kurunatha kurukkal Balasubramania kurukkal. This Fonds contains the following 4 manuscripts: EAP1056/20/1: சடங்குகள் [19th century-20th cent...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
844 TIFF images

105. EAP1056/20/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/20/1
Title:
சடங்குகள் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript written in prose contains descriptions related to various rites including funeral rites. the work also lists things needed for some of such rites. This work belongs to 19th or 20th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 788 leaves. Phys...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
788 TIFF images

106. EAP1056/20/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/20/2
Title:
விவாகம் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It describes a traditional Hindu/Saiva wedding rituals. The notes and explanations are provided in Tamil. It describes rituals that have changed overtime compared to current rituals. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
46 TIFF images

107. EAP1056/20/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/20/3
Title:
கெருடாவில் தோம்பு [1897]
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Kerudaavil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is an archival record of an estate history of a property in Kerudavil. This document was created on 1897 October 16th. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 004 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 42 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
4 TIFF images

108. EAP1056/20/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/20/4
Title:
கெருடாவில் முருகன் கோவில் 1931 வரவு செலவு [1931]
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Korudaavil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. This is a representative archival record of a budget recorded in a palm-leaf. The budget is for the year of 1931, and it describes various parties involved in the budget along with accounts. Extent and format of original materia...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
6 TIFF images

109. EAP1056/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/21
Title:
ஜெயந்திநாத குருக்கள் சந்திரசேகர குருக்கள் சேகரம் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Family heritage. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscripts, 744 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Jeyanthinaatha kurukkal Chanthirasegarakkurukkal. This Fonds contains the following 2 manuscripts: EAP1056/21/1: அருச்சுனன் சருக்கம் [20th century] EA...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
744 TIFF images

110. EAP1056/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/21/1
Title:
அருச்சுனன் சருக்கம் [20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript contains a list of contents for a longer work. The work is written in verses of "viruththappa" format. This belongs to 20th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 716 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 38 cm, W 2.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
716 TIFF images