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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/6/9
Title:: EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.9_Jan-Dec_1959
Scope & Content:: The paper carries stories such as the death of Sir Geoffrey Colby. Sir Colby was the governoe of Nyasaland from 1948 to 1956. he retired in 1956 and went back to England and he died on 22 December 1958. the paper has one story in English about the new shop that has been opened by the District co...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa and English
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1959-31 Dec 1959
Extent:: 83

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/6/10
Title:: EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.10_Jan-Dec_1960
Scope & Content:: The Dowa Newsletter of 1960 covers newsletters from the 1959 to 1962. The Newsletters carries various stories under the banner of Nkhani za Dowa . The Stories are in the local Nyanja language . Some of ther headlines include " Agriculture and farming, homecraft studies , the death of the son Nya...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa and English
Date Range:: 30 Jan 1960-15 Mar 1962
Extent:: 49

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/1
Title:: செகராசசேகரம்; சித்தராரூடம் செரிகவி; அமுதாகரம் [மருத்துவ நூல்கள்]
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This is a Tamil verse work written during the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. This manuscript is a compilation of parts of various materials and books. Three such works, namely Cekarācacēkaram, Cittarārūṭam Cer...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 208

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/8
Title:: திருவிளையாடற் புராணம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse in the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. The original text is written by Parañcōti Muṉivar and is one of the ancient Hindu puranas/ mythological stories centred around Madurai. The orginial t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 58

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/16
Title:: வில்லிபுத்தூராழ்வார் மகாபாரதம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse in the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. This is a copy of the Villiputtūr Mahāpāratam dated to the 15th C, is a significant Tamil rendition of the epic text. It has been recognised by scholars for ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 556

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/17
Title:: சிவஞானசித்தியார் பரபக்கம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse in the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. This is a copy of the Civañāṉacittiyār Parapakkam created in the 13th C. It is a dialogic text that lays out reasons for the value of Caiva Cittānta philoso...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 64

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/22
Title:: யாப்பருங்கலக் காரிகை
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is written by Amirtacākarar. It is written in Tamil verse during the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. It is a copy of an ancient Tamil grammatical work and conists of three chapters. It describes the Tamil grammar str...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 152

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/24
Title:: சிவ கவசம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. This text belongs to a genre of Tamil Saivite devotional poetry called the Kavacam. The text could either be one part of the larger 16th C text piramōttara kāṇṭam created in Tamilnadu, from which it was separately published. Some so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 22

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/25
Title:: சூடாமணி நிகண்டு
Scope & Content:: This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. This text belongs to a genre of Tamil Saivite devotional poetry called the Kavacam. The text could either be one part of the larger 16th C text piramōttara kāṇṭam created in Tamilnadu, from which it was separately published. Some so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 118

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/2/6
Title:: அகத்தியர் பாடல் 120 ( கலைஞான பாடம் ) அகத்தியர் பாடல் 10, சுரவிதி, சன்னி , சிரரோகம், எலும்பு ஒடிவுமுறிவு.
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This palmleaf manuscript is from the body of texts Siddha texts that are attributed to Aakattiyar. This is known as Song 120. The main subjects covered int his are astrology and alchemy, both common subjects in this...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1900
Extent:: 250

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