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Project / Collection Preservation of siddha medicine Place Kanniyākumāri, India

1. EAP810/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1
Title:
Mohana Raj Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts was constituted by Mohana Raj's grand-father and father (deceased) and by Mohana Raj, all traditional siddha practitioners. The manuscripts were collected from the Siddha practitioners of the Kanniyakumari district. During the four last decades, the family transmis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
25432 TIFF images

2. EAP810/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts and items from Kanniyakumari District (collection not finished)
Scope & Content:
This series is composed of manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari district. The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written with the help of stylus on the two sides. The items concern instruments to cut out palm leaves and to write.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
24077 TIFF images

3. EAP810/1/1/113

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/113
Title:
வர்ம நூல்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: வர்ம நூல் The manuscript is made up of a text composed of palm leaves numbered from 2 to 45; the leaf n°27 is missing, and a leaf, written in Malayalam and containing some diagrams is placed at the beginning of the text. The manuscript is in good condition for reading ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
91 TIFF images

4. EAP810/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2
Title:
Centre of Traditional Medicine and Research Collection
Scope & Content:
During the four last decades, the family transmission of Siddha medical practice has drastically decreased due to the government policy towards siddha practitioners trained traditionally. Because of the lack of interest of their children, some practitioners prefer to give their manuscripts when ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1999
Extent:
2692 TIFF images

5. EAP810/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/3
Title:
Manuscript from Kanniyakumari District (KK)
Scope & Content:
The series KK_MSS comprises a manuscript which belonged to Dr Arul. lt concerns Christianity, a religion very present in this region which experienced mass conversions during the colonial period.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1840-1940
Extent:
227 TIFF images

6. EAP810/2/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/3/1
Title:
குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்) The manuscript is composed of a text comprises written palm leaves numbered from 1 to 93 and 15 blank leaves whose the last is numbered 142. The manuscript is in excellent condition. The author of the text is Ārōk...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
227 TIFF images

7. EAP810/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/3
Title:
Selvin Innocent Dhas Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection Selvin_ is constituted of 16 manuscripts and 1 item coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK) where the owner's ancestors resided. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/3/1: வர்ம சூத்திர அளவுகோல், Early 20th century; EAP810/3/2: வர்ம சூத்திரம், Early 20th century; EA...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
1821 TIFF images

8. EAP810/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4
Title:
V. Prem Anand Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection PremA_ is constituted of 4 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK) where the owner's ancestors resided and established the clinic in which Prem Anand practised with his mother, a specialist in pediatrics. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/4/1: வாத நி...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1899
Extent:
724 TIFF images

9. EAP810/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/5
Title:
S. Kanaga Raj Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection K.Raj_ is constituted of 13 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK_) where the owner's ancestors resided. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/5/1: பல திரட்டு வாகடம், Late 19th century; EAP810/5/2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்), Early 20th century...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1860-1939
Extent:
1039 TIFF images

10. EAP810/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/6
Title:
G. Raja Sekar Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection R.Sekar_ is constituted of 7 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK_) where the owner's ancestors resided. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/6/1: அகத்தியர் கர்ம சூத்திரம், Early 20th century; EAP810/6/2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்), Early 20t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
811 TIFF images