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032-004073249 Subject Magic Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP1056/12/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/20
Title:
சூனியம் [19th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is written in prose using Tamil font of the 19th century. This manuscript, related to black magic, is considered unorthodox folk Hindu practices. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 092 leaves. P...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
92 TIFF images

2. EAP1056/12/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1056/12/5
Title:
மந்திர தந்திர நூல் [17th century-18th century]
Scope & Content:
This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The title is not specified. This is a magic and tantra work, related to Siddhas. The book includes descriptions and instructions on mesmerism (வசியம் செய்தல்). Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 088 leave...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
88 TIFF images

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