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Project / Collection Survey and digitisation of individual manuscript collections in Northern Sri Lanka Language Tamil

1. EAP1056/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/1
Title:
கோகிலாதேவி சேகரம் [20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The material was obtained from Mrs. Kokiladevi Mahendiraraja (b 1950 Nov 17), who obtained from her father Subramaniyam. The original creator is unknown. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 1 work, 50 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Mrs. Koki...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

2. EAP1056/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/1/1
Title:
சுப்புரமணியம் புத்திரி [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The material is a palm-leaf family archival record of the birth chart of Sellamuthu from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Sellamuthu is the mother of the custodian, Mrs. Kokiladevi. It contains astrological information such as rasi chakra and navamsa. It is representative of birth charts used by Sri Lankan Ta...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

3. EAP1056/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/2
Title:
பூர்வஜன் சேகரம் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The material was obtained from Poorvajan Vaikunthanathan. He received it from his mother Selvarani. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 1 kattu, 50 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Poorvajan Vaikunthanathan. This Fonds contains the following ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

4. EAP1056/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/2/1
Title:
கந்தசாமி சாதகக் குறிப்பு [19th century]
Scope & Content:
The material is a palm-leaf family archival record of the birth chart of Kandasamy (late 19th century), from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Mr. Kanadasamy is the father of Selvarani and grandparent of custodian Poovarajan Vaikunthananthan. It contains astrological information such as rasi chakra and navamsa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

5. EAP1056/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/3
Title:
சுஜீவா மருத்துவமனைச் சேகரம் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Siddhar medical practitioner Dr. Jeyalan Jeyasothy of Sujeeva Hospital is the custodian of the work. He noted that the work is handed down from generation to generation. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 1 work, 260 leaves. Owner(s) of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
260 TIFF images

6. EAP1056/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/3/1
Title:
மருந்து மந்திர நிகண்டு [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
The material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is written in verse using Tamil font of the 19th/20th century. It contains medical information and terminology of the Ayurvedic tradition. The actual text could be of older provenance, however, as the exact date could not be deter...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
260 TIFF images

7. EAP1056/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/4
Title:
தெல்லிப்பளை நூலகச் சேகரம் [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Currently at Thellippalai Library under the custodianship of Sivapalan Kasinathan. These manuscripts were donated by Sunthareswara Kurukkal of Usan Kanthasamy Kovil to late Ms Thangamma Appakuddi who was the custodina of the above library. Extent and format of original materi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
162 TIFF images

8. EAP1056/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/4/1
Title:
Thirunāvukkaracar thēvāraṅkaḻ (Hymns by Thirunavukarasar) [19th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
The material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is a copy of popular Tamil Saivite hymns sung by Thirunavukkarasar Nayanar (7th century, Tamil Nadu, India). It is Tamil verse written in 19th/20th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 162 leaves...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
162 TIFF images

9. EAP1056/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/6
Title:
கோசலா பத்மநாதன் சேகரம் [20th century]
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: From Kosala Pathmanathan. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 096 leaves. Owner(s) of original material: Kosala Pathmanathan. This Fonds contains the following 1 manuscripts: EAP1056/6/1: திரு செல்லப்பா புதல்வன் ஜனன சாதகம் [20th century].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images

10. EAP1056/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/6/1
Title:
திரு செல்லப்பா புதல்வன் ஜனன சாதகம் [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The material is a palm-leaf family archival record of the birth chart of Pathmanathan Sellappa (20th century), from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. His daughter, Kosala Pathmanathan, provided the material. It is representative of birth charts used by Sri Lankan Tamil Hindus during the early 20th century. It ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images