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Place Chidambaram, 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. EAP810/2/1

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. EAP810/2/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/2/1/10
Title:
ஞான கும்மி
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: ஞான கும்மி The manuscript is made of a text containing 12 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 12. The text, in excellent condition. The text, entitled Ñaṉa Kummi, is constituted of 185 kaṇṇi, a poetic form composed of two lines; it is complete. It deals with the cittarkaḷ, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
25 TIFF images

4. EAP918/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP918/5
Title:
Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya University Library Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of ten collections of books printed in Grantha script digitised by the EAP918 project team in South India. The collection consists of early Grandham books in various subjects such as Vaishnavite literature, Saivite literature, epics, minor literature, Sostra and astrology. Sri Chan...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1867-1924
Extent:
35066 TIFF images

5. EAP918/5/53

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP918/5/53
Title:
Srī Citampara Tatva Nirṇayam: Pūrvapākam
Scope & Content:
This book is on the secrets of temple in Chidambaram. 1 printed book.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
396 TIFF images

6. EAP918/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP918/9
Title:
Adyar Library and Research Centre Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of ten collections of books printed in Grantha script digitised by the EAP918 project team in South India. The collection consists of early Grantha books in various subjects such as hymns, songs, history and astrology. The Adyar Library and Research Centre was founded in 1886 by Co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1862-1923
Extent:
26616 TIFF images

7. EAP918/9/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP918/9/44
Title:
Citampara Mahātmyam
Scope & Content:
This book traces the temple history of Chidambaram. 1 printed book.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
104 TIFF images

8. Foster 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 21
Title:
Tank in the Shiva Temple, Chidambaram, Madras.. Artist(s): Ward, Francis Swain (1736-1794)
Scope & Content:
Tank in the Shiva Temple, Chidambaram, 1769-70 A tank to which steps lead down from a surrounding colonnade. The scene is painted from the western side of the tank. On the right is the entrance to the Hall of the Thousand Columns; on the left that of the Temple of Parvati; while, across the wat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1769-1770
Extent:
1 Item