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Project / Collection Preservation of siddha medicine Place Madurai, Tamil Nādu, India

1. 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

2. EAP810/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts from Chennai (CH)
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts are composed of palm leaves written on the two sides. The scripts were written with the help of a stylus. The manuscripts of this series CH comprise 1 from Chennai (CH_MSS16), and 15 whose the place of origin is unknown. The majority of these 16 manuscripts deals with medical sub...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1940
Extent:
2350 TIFF images

3. EAP810/2/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/7
Title:
கந்தபுராணம் வசனம்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: கந்தபுராணம் வசனம் The manuscript is composed of a text whose the palm leaves are numbered from 61 to 161. The text, very incomplete, has only 49 leaves. The manuscript, slightly affected by fungus, is in good condition of reading. The text, entitled Kantapūrāṇam Vacaṉ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
99 TIFF images

4. EAP810/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/15
Title:
S.P. Anandan Collection (Manuscripts from Teni District)
Scope & Content:
The collection of Anandan is constituted of 19 manuscripts coming from Teni district (series TE) where he and his grand father collected them from traditional siddha practititioners.This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/15/1: ஆளவந்தார் ஸ்தோத்ரம், Early 20th century; EAP810/15/2: ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1800-1930
Extent:
5095 TIFF images

5. EAP810/15/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/15/4
Title:
வைகுண்ட அம்மானை
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: வைகுண்ட அம்மானை The manuscript is formed of a text containing 186 palm leaves numbered from 23 to 232. Its condition of the manuscript is very good. The text, entitled Vaikuṇṭa Ammāṉai, relates a part of the epic of the Mahābhārata, especially when the Pandava, after t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1850-1899
Extent:
377 TIFF images

6. EAP810/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/23
Title:
Suneel Krishnan Collection
Scope & Content:
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Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 18th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
9636 TIFF images

7. EAP810/23/59

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/23/59
Title:
நூல் 1: வாதவூரார் புராணம்; நூல் 2: சுப்பிரமணியர் மந்திரம்; நூல் 3: தச காரியம்; நூல் 4: தேவி அகவல் மற்றும் மந்திர திருப்புகழ்;
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் 1: வாதவூரார் புராணம் நூல் 2: சுப்பிரமணியர் மந்திரம் நூல் 3: தச காரியம் நூல் 4: தேவி அகவல் மற்றும் மந்திர திருப்புகழ்; The manuscript is composed of 19 palm leaves on which 4 texts are written. The manuscript is in average condition. The leaves are slightly affe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
43 TIFF images