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1. EAP810/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4
Title:
V. Prem Anand Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:
The collection PremA_ is constituted of 4 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK) where the owner's ancestors resided and established the clinic in which Prem Anand practised with his mother, a specialist in pediatrics. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/4/1: வாத நி...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1700-1899
Extent:
724 TIFF images

2. EAP810/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4/3
Title:
மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (A)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (A) The bundle is composed of 9 palm leaves; it is incomplete. The part relates the wedding of Mirukaṇṭu and Marutuvati, the longing of the couple for conceiving, and their prayers to Ṥiva, requesting to be blessed of a child. Size of the manuscript...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
20 TIFF images

3. EAP810/4/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4/6
Title:
மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (D)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (D) The bundle contains 44 leaves; it is incomplete. This text relates the punishment by Cittira Kupta, a representative of Yamā, based on the sins of each individual. Cittirakupta is in charge of maintaining details of good and bad deeds of individua...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
92 TIFF images

4. EAP810/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4/4
Title:
மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (B)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (B) The bundle is composed of 8 palm leave; it is incomplete. The leaves are damaged so as the number is visible only on the pages 3, 4, 6, 8, and 9. They are extremely darkened due to fungus infestation. The part relates the encounter between Ṥiva an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
18 TIFF images

5. EAP810/4/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/4/5
Title:
மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (C)
Scope & Content:
Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (C) The bundle is composed of two sub-parts. Sub-part 1 - The part, composed of 7 leaves, is incomplete. In this text, Mārkaṇṭeyaṉ learns the story of his birth and prays Śiva for changing his objective. The representatives of Yamā, the god of death,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
62 TIFF images