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Project / Collection Preservation of siddha medicine Place Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, 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. EAP810/2/3

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

3. 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

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. EAP810/15/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/15/17
Title:
வைத்திய காவியம்- 1000
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: வைத்திய காவியம்- 1000 The manuscript, in excellent condition, is formed of a text composed of parts dealing with medicine. The text, entitled Vaittiya Kāviyam – 1000, contains 361 palm leaves on which 944 verses are written and explain in prose. The text, which is inc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1870-1930
Extent:
741 TIFF images