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Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Subject Hinduism Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. EAP1294/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1
Title:
Kalliṭaikuṟicci collection
Scope & Content:
These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, Pāninian Grammar, Śrīvaiṣṇava treatise, Śrīvaiṣṇava poetry, Dharmaśāstra, Citrakāvyam, Kāvya, Mīmāṃsā, vedic, Pramāṇa, Vyākaraṇa etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 108 bundles of palm-lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
13380 TIFF images

2. EAP1294/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/1
Title:
Kāverīmāhātmyaṃ
Scope & Content:
Also known as the Tulākāverīmāhātmyam, this is a chapter allegedly from the Agni purāṇa, which decribes the greatness of the river Kāverī. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 135 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 24 cm x W 5 cm xH 6 cm. Condition of origin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
142 TIFF images

3. EAP1294/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/2
Title:
Three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works, the first by Rāmānuja and the other two by Vedānta Deśika. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 83 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 28 cm x W 4.9 cm x H 4 cm. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
88 TIFF images

4. EAP1294/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/3
Title:
Medical tips
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. A text with medicinal tips. மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகள். Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript that contains 149 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 28.5cm x W 3.5cm x H 8.5cm. Condition of original material: broken edges in most of the leav...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
154 TIFF images

5. EAP1294/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/4
Title:
Medical and astrological tips
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. Astrology with medicinal Tips. சோதிடமும் மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகளும். Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 103 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 23.5cm x W 3cm x H 6cm. Condition of original material: Some leaves are broken on the ri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
107 TIFF images

6. EAP1294/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/5
Title:
Caturdāsalakṣaṇī
Scope & Content:
This is a treatise on Logic (nyāya) by Gadādhara. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript 105 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46.5 cm x W 3.4 cm x H 5.8 cm. Condition of original material: Fair, except for a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creator(s): Gadādhara. Scribe(s): Unknown. Re...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
107 TIFF images

7. EAP1294/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/6
Title:
nyāyapariśuddhimūlaṃ vyākhyānam
Scope & Content:
This is a theological treatise by Vedānta Deśika. Pramāṇa. Extent: A bundle of palm-leaf manuscripts with 1 front leaf and 111 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42cm x W 4cm x H 7cm. Condition of original material: Fair, but incomplete. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vedānta Deśika....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
116 TIFF images

8. EAP1294/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/7
Title:
A Sanskrit text on logic
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a Sanskrit text on Nyāya (logic). Extent: A bundle of 101 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3.7 cm x H 5.8 cm. Condition of original material: The manuscript is readable. The first few leaves have lost t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
104 TIFF images

9. EAP1294/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/8
Title:
Medical tips and mantras
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This contains medicinal tips and mantras. மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகளும் மந்திரமும். Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 127 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 39cm x W 3.5cm x H 7cm. Condition of original material: Both edges broken at...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
130 TIFF images

10. EAP1294/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/9
Title:
Vedānta Deśika's treatises
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This contains Vedānta Deśika's treatises. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 157 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36.7 Cm x W 2.6 Cm x H 4.1 Cm. Condition of original material: In good, readable condition. Damages due to insects...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
83 TIFF images