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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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/1/3
Title:: நூல் MSS3H: சல்லியம்- 100; நூல் MSS3Z3: விடுதலை கும்மி; தலைப்பு இல்லை (இரண்டை தவிர)
Scope & Content:: Titles in original script: நூல் MSS3H: சல்லியம்- 100நூல் MSS3Z3: விடுதலை கும்மிதலைப்பு இல்லை (இரண்டை தவிர) The manuscript is constituted of 31 texts of various sizes, dealing with two major topics: medicinal formulations and magic based on mantiram and yantiram for treating disorders. The ide...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 566 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/1/7
Title:: கந்தபுராணம் வசனம்
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: கந்தபுராணம் வசனம் The manuscript is composed of a text whose the palm leaves are numbered from 61 to 161. The text, very incomplete, has only 49 leaves. The manuscript, slightly affected by fungus, is in good condition of reading. The text, entitled Kantapūrāṇam Vacaṉ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1870-1930
Extent:: 99 TIFF images

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/1/11
Title:: நூலின் பெயர் இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: நூலின் பெயர் இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்) The manuscript is composed of a text of 40 palm leaves written in verses, in a form of song. The manuscript is extremely damaged by rodents and fungus. Many leaves are broken, making the ordering of palm leaves very difficult as...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 81 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/1/13
Title:: நூல் 1: வள்ளியம்மை நாடக காவடி சிந்து; நூல் 2: திருபோரூர் முருகன் எச்சரிக்கை; நூல் 3: சரணம்; நூல் 4: கட்டியம்;
Scope & Content:: Titles in original script: நூல் 1: வள்ளியம்மை நாடக காவடி சிந்துநூல் 2: திருபோரூர் முருகன் எச்சரிக்கைநூல் 3: சரணம்நூல் 4: கட்டியம்; The manuscript is composed of four texts devoted to Lord Murukaṉ. It is in excellent state, slightly affected by larvae. Text 1- The text, written in verses, is ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1870
Extent:: 115 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/1/16
Title:: நூல் 1, 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: நூல் 1, 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்) The manuscript is made of two texts, incomplete, dealing with mantiram. The manuscript is in excellent condition. Text 1- The text, written in prose, contains 17 leaves numbered from 1 to 17. It describes mantiraṅkaḷ and their purpo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 61 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/3
Title:: Manuscript from Kanniyakumari District (KK)
Scope & Content:: The series KK_MSS comprises a manuscript which belonged to Dr Arul. lt concerns Christianity, a religion very present in this region which experienced mass conversions during the colonial period.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1840-1940
Extent:: 227 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/2/3/1
Title:: குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: குறிப்பிடபடவில்லை (மரியாள் மற்றும் ஏசு காவிய பிரசங்கம்) The manuscript is composed of a text comprises written palm leaves numbered from 1 to 93 and 15 blank leaves whose the last is numbered 142. The manuscript is in excellent condition. The author of the text is Ārōk...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 227 TIFF images

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

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