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Project / Collection Survey and digitisation of individual manuscript collections in Northern Sri Lanka Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

51. EAP1056/12/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/7
Title:
அகத்தியர் சூத்திரம் [16th century-19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is a medical work. The original work is possibly from Tamil Nadu, India. At least some leaves have been published. As Agastya's name has been used as author of various medical work, this manuscript could be useful in determining ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
170 TIFF images

52. EAP1056/12/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/8
Title:
அமுதாகரம் [18th century-19th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a copy of a medical work, Amuthakaram, from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The original work is dated to the 18th century. It is an important work on toxicology. It describes medicine for venomous attacks by various species such as snakes and reptiles. Based on the methods and m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
232 TIFF images

53. EAP1056/12/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/9
Title:
நோய்களும் (குறிப்பாக வாத நோய்கள்) அவற்றுக்கான மருந்துகளும் [17th century]
Scope & Content:
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. From the script, it can be dated prior to 18th century. It describes various diseases, focusing on rhematic (vatha) dieases and their treatments. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 050 leaves. Physical characteri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

54. EAP1056/12/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/10
Title:
ஆயுள்வேத மருத்துவம் - மாவிலங்கு எண்ணெய் தயாரிப்பு [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. The work is in prose and contains spoken Tamil as well. This is a medical work of Ayurvedic tradition. It describes the method to prepare the Crateva magna oil and other medicines/reme...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images

55. EAP1056/12/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/11
Title:
சிந்தாமணி மருத்துவ நூல் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the 19th century. This work describes various herbs used in Siddha medicine. This is possibly a version or edition of the well-known ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
52 TIFF images

56. EAP1056/12/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/12
Title:
வசிய மந்திரம் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the 19th century. The work is about mantras/ hypnotism/ rituals (வசியம்/ மந்திரம்/ சடங்கு). These works are generally unorthodox Hind...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
48 TIFF images

57. EAP1056/12/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/13
Title:
சித்த மருத்துவ நூல் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the 19th century. This is a Siddha medical work. It contains references to a remedy prepared using chicken liver. Extent and format ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
134 TIFF images

58. EAP1056/12/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/14
Title:
சித்த மருத்துவ நூல் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the 19th century. This is a Siddha medical work. It contains methods to prepare screw-pine fruit oil. Extent and format of original ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
222 TIFF images

59. EAP1056/12/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/15
Title:
பெண்கள் வசிய நூல் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the late 19th century. This is a memerism or witch craft work, intended to mesmerize women. Extent and format of original material: ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
92 TIFF images

60. EAP1056/12/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/16
Title:
மந்திர வசிய சூனிய நூல் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title for the entire work is not specified. It is written in verse using Tamil script of the late 19th century. This work is about mantras, mesmerism, and witch craft. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf man...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
70 TIFF images

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