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

71. EAP1056/14/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/1
Title:
ஆயுள்வேத/சித்தமருத்துவ நூல் [16th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a copy of a medical work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil in both prose and poetic styles, and the existing copy dates from the 18th century. However, on the basis of linguistic analysis and the use of lexicon, the original source text could be dated to...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
112 TIFF images

72. EAP1056/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/2
Title:
தேவி பிரதிஸ்ரா அனுக்ரகமணி [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a Hindu religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. On the basis of the content, it could be part of the Shaktism tradition of Hinduism. The text is written in Grantha script. It details goddess worship and practice and the methods by which to perform the Dēvi Piratisrā r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
214 TIFF images

73. EAP1056/14/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/3
Title:
குமரந்திர உபாகமம் [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It’s one of the Hindu scriptures and contains the final part of the chapter named Cāyaraṭcā. It also contains references to two major deities of the Hindu pantheon, Murukaṉ and Vināyakar, and their worship and greetings. Ext...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
502 TIFF images

74. EAP1056/14/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/4
Title:
சுப்ரம் மண்ய எந்திர பூஜை [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. The content refers to the Tantric tradition and the worship methods of Cupramaṇiyaṉ/ Murukaṉ (one of the major deities of the Hindu pantheon) using a mystical geometric diagram [entiram/ yantiram]. Extent and format of orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
420 TIFF images

75. EAP1056/14/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/5
Title:
நீலகண்டகல்ப்பம் [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It contains text related to Shakta tradition of Hinduism and vikṉēsvara mōkaṉa incantations. The material also includes notes on the ceremony of consecrating the pinnacle of Poṉṉampala Vāṉēsvarar temple in Colombo, Sri La...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
512 TIFF images

76. EAP1056/14/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/6
Title:
சோதிட நூல் [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is an astrology related work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil. On the basis of linguistic analysis and the use of lexicon, it could be dated to the 18th century. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 184 leaves. Physical character...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
184 TIFF images

77. EAP1056/14/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/7
Title:
பூஜை, மந்திர நூல் [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It is written in Grantha script in poetic style. It contains methods of worship and incantations. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 234 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 19 cm, W 2.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
234 TIFF images

78. EAP1056/14/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/8
Title:
ஜாகமண்டபப் பூஜை [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It contains text related to the preparation of the space for a Hindu ritual with fire, jākamaṇṭapa, and the rites and ceremonies associated with it. It also includes details regarding the initiation ceremony and the installati...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
444 TIFF images

79. EAP1056/14/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/9
Title:
ஸ்ணாபனா வளி [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a religious work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It outlines the methods and standard procedures by which to unction the pinnacle of a temple. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 100 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 25 cm, W 4.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
100 TIFF images

80. EAP1056/14/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/14/10
Title:
மருத்துவ நூல் [16th century-20th century]
Scope & Content:
This palm-leaf manuscript is a medical work from Nallur, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil. It could be part of two different works as the handwriting is different in the latter part of the manuscript. The former is from the 19th century and the latter could be earlier, from the 18th/19th centur...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
196 TIFF images

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