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1. EAP810/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1
Title:
Mohana Raj Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts was constituted by Mohana Raj's grand-father and father (deceased) and by Mohana Raj, all traditional siddha practitioners. The manuscripts were collected from the Siddha practitioners of the Kanniyakumari district. During the four last decades, the family transmis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
25432 TIFF images

2. EAP810/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts and items from Kanniyakumari District (collection not finished)
Scope & Content:
This series is composed of manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari district. The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written with the help of stylus on the two sides. The items concern instruments to cut out palm leaves and to write.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
24077 TIFF images

3. EAP810/1/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/41
Title:
பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500 The manuscript containing 57 palm leaves is constituted of a text, written in verses, numbered from 1 to 56, and of a blank palm leaf. Very infested by fungus, the leaves are extremely dark and some of them are broken, but the reading is not affecte...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

4. EAP810/1/1/56

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/56
Title:
நூல் 1: வியாதி வரலாறு; நூல் 2: திருமந்திரம்- 8; நூல் 3: மணி சூத்திரம்- 8; நூல் 4: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்); நூல் 5: நந்தீசர் ஞானம்- 100; நூல் 6: ஞான சுருக்கம்- 15; நூல் 7: தலைப்பு இல்லை (திராவக முறைகள்); நூல் 8: வைத்தியம்- 100;
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் 1: வியாதி வரலாறுநூல் 2: திருமந்திரம்- 8நூல் 3: மணி சூத்திரம்- 8நூல் 4: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்)நூல் 5: நந்தீசர் ஞானம்- 100நூல் 6: ஞான சுருக்கம்- 15நூல் 7: தலைப்பு இல்லை (திராவக முறைகள்)நூல் 8: வைத்தியம்- 100; The manuscript is formed of eight short t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
141 TIFF images

5. EAP810/1/1/58

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/58
Title:
நயன விதி- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: நயன விதி- 500 The manuscript is composed of an incomplete text containing 210 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 201. The manuscript is in excellent condition, but is affected by fungus. The text, written in verses, deals with eye diseases. It describes the history of dis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
431 TIFF images

6. EAP810/1/1/119

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/119
Title:
தலைப்பு இல்லை (குழந்தை நோய்க்கு மருந்து)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (குழந்தை நோய்க்கு மருந்து) The manuscript is composed of a text of 357 palm leaves which are numbered from 1 to 200 ( leaves: 40, 71 to 83, 104 to 106, 110 to 111, 113, 126, 157, 160 178 are missing) and from 1 to 154 (leaves 47 and 48 are missing; 4 leav...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
715 TIFF images

7. EAP810/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2
Title:
Centre of Traditional Medicine and Research Collection
Scope & Content:
During the four last decades, the family transmission of Siddha medical practice has drastically decreased due to the government policy towards siddha practitioners trained traditionally. Because of the lack of interest of their children, some practitioners prefer to give their manuscripts when ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1999
Extent:
2692 TIFF images

8. EAP810/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts from Chennai (CH)
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written on the two sides. The scripts were written with the help of a stylus. The manuscripts of this series CH comprise 1 from Chennai (CH_MSS16), and 15 whose the place of origin is unknown. The majority of these 16 manuscripts deals with medical sub...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
2350 TIFF images

9. EAP810/2/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/10
Title:
ஞான கும்மி
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: ஞான கும்மி The manuscript is made of a text containing 12 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 12. The text, in excellent condition. The text, entitled Ñaṉa Kummi, is constituted of 185 kaṇṇi, a poetic form composed of two lines; it is complete. It deals with the cittarkaḷ, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
25 TIFF images

10. EAP896/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/1
Title:
Painted walls of the Bodinayakkanur Zamin Palace
Scope & Content:
The walls of the Bodinayakkanur Zamin palace has the painted murals. The two rooms at the basement level are drawn with Ramayana mural paintings.The paintings are in extinct condition and peeling off due to changing weather conditions. Bodi Nayakanur is the small town located in the foot hills o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
166 TIFF images

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