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EAP201/1/18/2
- Record Id:
- 040-002724474
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002724316
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022561023.0x0001db
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP201/1/18/2
- Title:
- Hakku Patra of M. Veera Manemma [1732]
- Scope & Content:
- Contributor / Caste / Performance: Medara Matam Guruvulu. Medium of original material: Paper scroll. Description of material: This paper scroll is prepared to record the list of disciples who belong to different villages. Names and address of disciples were recorded. Dimensions: width 21.2 cm, length 709 cm. It contains no illustrations. This paper scroll document written approximately in 1732 AD. The contents of the document reveals that certain Guru called Medara Kethama Shetti was authorized to perform Pooja with all rituals in Medara Mattam of Kolanupaka. Those who violate this system would be penalized according to the stipulations laid down in the documents. 90% of the scroll is filled with the names of the persons who agreed for this authorization, and the names of the villages these persons belong.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Hakku Patras and other documents among folk communities in Andhra Pradesh
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002724316
036-002724472
040-002724474 - Is part of:
- EAP201/1 : Collection of Hakku Patras
EAP201/1/18 : Medara Matam Guruvulu Hakku Patras
EAP201/1/18/2 : Hakku Patra of M. Veera Manemma [1732] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002724316[0018]/036-002724472[0002]/040-002724474
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP201/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 15 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP201-1-18-2⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Telugu
- Scripts:
- Telugu
- Start Date:
- 1732
- End Date:
- 1732
- Date Range:
- 1732
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Information About Originals:
- Original owned by M. Veera Manemma
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Castes and Tribes
Castes--India
Ethnic groups - Places:
- India, Asia
