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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2
Title:: Villiampākkam collection
Scope & Content:: These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, temple rites, Śaiva praise verses, vedic etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 78 bundles of palm-leaf manuscripts. Condition of original material: Many of the palm-leaf manuscripts that co...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam, Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 7788 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/43
Title:: Amarakośaṃ
Scope & Content:: This is a famous Sanskrit thesaurus. Extent: A palm leaf manuscript with 82 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 45 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 2.8 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged leaves, broken even. Possibly a composite manuscript. Author(s)/Creator(s): Amarasiṃha. Scribe...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 84 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/72
Title:: Nāmaliṅgānuśāsanā (Amarakośa)
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is the most well-known thesaurus of Sanskrit words. Extent: A bundle of 34 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 0.8 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged and incomplete. Author(s)/Creator(s): A...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/77
Title:: A grammatical work in Sanskrit
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a work that deals with Sanskrit grammar. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 276 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 7 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged and incomplete. Author(s)/Cre...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 276 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/2/66
Title:: Extract of Tamil dictionary and medical tips
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle includes Tamil dictionary and Medical tips. தமிழ் அகராதியும் மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகளும் அடங்கிய சுவடிக்கட்டு. Extent: 1 bundle of 103 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 50cm x W 3.4 x H 5cm. Condition of original ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 106 TIFF images

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