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Language Tamil Subject Magic

21. EAP1260/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/2/13
Title:
மாந்திரிகம்
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Northern region, Sri Lanka. The name of the author, exact time and place are unknown. The manuscript is severely damaged. However, it is estimated to be 1800 – 1900. This palmleaf is on the subject of magical practices. Extent: 162.0. Size...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1800-1900
Extent:
162

22. EAP1260/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/3
Title:
கிருஷ்ணராஜா செல்லையா சேகரம்
Scope & Content:
There are 36 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology, land registration records, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 1196.0. Custodial history: The manuscript collector says that the custody of the material transfers to the paternal member of the family. Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1860-1900
Extent:
1196

23. EAP1260/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/6
Title:
சிவானந்தன் குமாரவேற்பிள்ளை சேகரம்
Scope & Content:
There are 9 files in this collection. Mantras, witchcraft, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 2962.0. Custodial history: The custodial person said that the custody was given to the paternal member of the family. Currently, Kumaravettpillai Sivanathan has preser...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1801-1899
Extent:
2962

24. EAP1260/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/6/2
Title:
மந்திரம் , மாந்திரீகம்
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It contains information on spells/mantras and sorcery/thaumaturgy (the art of exercising and evoking paranormal powers by means of mantras), and also includes details of veterinary medicines. The manuscript includes a protective cover mad...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1801-1899
Extent:
216

25. EAP1260/6/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/6/7
Title:
மந்திரங்கள் , யந்திரங்கள், மாந்திரீகம், வைத்தியம்
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It contains information on spells/mantras and sorcery/thaumaturgy (the art of exercising and evoking paranormal powers by means of mantras) and medicine. The manuscript includes a protective cover made of two knitted palm leaves, and is i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1801-1899
Extent:
444

26. EAP1260/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9
Title:
முத்துசாமி குருநாத குருக்கள் பாலசுப்ரமணிய குருக்கள் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:
This collection contains 14 files. It includes religious texts, birth charts and medical knowledge. Extent: 5414.0. Custodial history: The manuscript dates from the Ulaganathakurukkal era. Therefore, the age of the manuscript is 400 years. The old manuscript  was written by Sellakkurukkal...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1950
Extent:
5414

27. EAP1260/9/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/8
Title:
கும்பாபிஷேககாப்பு
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil and Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled “Kumpāpiṣēka kāppu “from Northern Province, Sri Lanka This manuscript severely damaged and deteriorated, rendering the text illegible to determine the author, exact age, title, content of the manuscript. However, it is estimated t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1800-1900
Extent:
620

28. EAP1260/9/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/9
Title:
மருத்துவம் , மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1800-1900. This manuscript is a combination of medicine and magic. It contains about Vacīkara mūli, mōkaṉa mūli, tampaṉa mūli, uccāṭaṉa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1800-1900
Extent:
354

29. EAP1260/9/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/11
Title:
உற்சவ பத்தி, சைவ மரண பிரேத ஸம்ஸ்கார விதி.
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil and Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled “” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The manuscript was written on 5th April 1856 by Muttukkurukkaḷ ulakanātakkurukkaḷ. The manuscript is related to worship methods(pujas) and magic. It contains details about after death rituals ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
268

30. EAP1260/9/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/12
Title:
திதி வெண்பா
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil and Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled “Titi veṇpā” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is 1800-1900. This Titi veṇpā written for remembrance of Āṟumukacaṟkurul. It related to magic and auspicious days of the year. The protective cover ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1800-1900
Extent:
56