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Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Subject Mahābhārata Level [40] File

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/56
Title:: Mahābhārata Ādiparvan
Scope & Content:: This is the first book (Ādiparvan) of the Mahābhārata (upto the end of Sambhava-chapter). Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript of a total of 255 leaves with a small title leaf. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46cm x W 4cm x H 18cm. Condition of original material: Good condition. Author(s...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 258 TIFF images

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/59
Title:: The Tamil Mahābārata (Villipāratam)
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is the Tamil version of the Mahābhārata. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 596 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42 cm x W 2.5 cm x H 15 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged bundle, incomplete too. Author(s)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 598 TIFF images

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