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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. EAP810/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/9
Title:
அகத்தியர் - ஆதி சாஸ்திரம்
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: அகத்தியர் - ஆதி சாஸ்திரம் The manuscript is composed of a text of palm leaves numbered from 1 to 14 on which 75 verses are wriiten; it is incomplete. The manuscript is partly damaged. The leaves 5, 9 and 12 have been affected by fungus. The first leaf is a salutation t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
35 TIFF images

4. EAP810/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/19
Title:
பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500 The manuscript contains a text attributed to Akattiyar. The text, mixing various subjects such as esotericism, astrology, religion, physiology, etc. is extremely complexe. Concerning astrology, the text explains the nine planets (navakaṇṭam), their...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
121 TIFF images

5. EAP810/1/1/63

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/63
Title:
பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: பஞ்ச சூத்திரம்- 500 The manuscript is composed of a text entitled ‘Pañca Cūttiram- 500’ by Akattiyar. The text, whose the palm leaves are numbered from 1 to 165, is complete. The leaves are very darkened by fungus infestation, making the reading difficult. The text co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
13 Nov 1919
Extent:
337 TIFF images

6. EAP810/1/1/91

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/91
Title:
தட்சிணாமூர்த்தி காவியம்- 1000
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: தட்சிணாமூர்த்தி காவியம்- 1000 The manuscript is formed by a text containing palm leaves numbered from 1 to 78; it is incomplete. The leaves are extremely damaged by larvae and fungus so that they are difficult to manipulate without deteriorating more. The text, entitl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
163 TIFF images

7. EAP810/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1/1/1
Title:
நூல் 1: கும்பமுனி மதிவெண்பா- 100; நூல் 2: அகத்தியர் தண்டகம்- 100; நூல் 3: கும்பமுனி பரிபாசை திரட்டு
Scope & Content:
Titles in original script: நூல் 1: கும்பமுனி மதிவெண்பா- 100நூல் 2: அகத்தியர் தண்டகம்- 100நூல் 3: கும்பமுனி பரிபாசை திரட்டு The manuscript comprises three texts written by Akattiyar, also named Kumpamuṇi. The manuscript is in excellent state. Text 1- The text is entitled Mati Veṇpa, written b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
14 Aug 1859-16 Aug 1859
Extent:
291 TIFF images