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EAP810/1/1/117
- Record Id:
- 040-003534293
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003534175
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101132758.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP810/1/1/117
- Title:
- ஓடிவு முறிவு கூறி- 1200
- Additional Titles:
-
Oṭivu Muṟivu Kūṟi- 1200
- Scope & Content:
-
Title in original script: ஓடிவு முறிவு கூறி- 1200
The manuscript is formed by a text whose the palm leaves are numbered from 62 to 151; the leaves 76 to 100 and 125 to 126 are missing. The state of the manuscript is average; the leaves 62, 63 and from 147 to 151 are broken and those from 147 to 151 are damaged by strings of insect’s eggs. Size of the manuscript 38,5cm x 3,5cm. The palm leaves of the text are numbered in Tamil and Arab from 62 to 151; the leaves 76 to 100 and 125 and 126 are missing. The manuscript is in condition; the leaf 43 is broken. The state of the manuscript is average; the leaves 62, 63 and 147 to 151 are broken and those from 147 to 151 are damaged by strings of insect’s eggs.
The text, entitled Oṭivu Muṟivu Kūṟi- 1200, describes formulations of medicines for treating injured vital spots (varmam):
Decoctions: Kottamalli kaṣāyam, Cīraka kaṣāyam, Veḷḷaruku kaṣāyam, Vallārai kaṣāyam, Tūtaḷai vēr kaṣāyam, Villai vēr kaṣāyam, Vallārai kaṣāyam, Taca mūlāti kaṣāyam and Teṟṟi vēr kaṣāyam.
Dry plant powders: Māvilaṅku cūraṇam and Tēvatār cūraṇam.
Medicated oils: Rācāṅka muṟiveṇṇey, Amirta mukkūṭṭu eṇṇey, Kaṟpūravalli eṇṇey, Neruñci eṇṇey, Kaṇṭam kattiri eṇṇey and Icaṅkeṇṇey; Paiyaṟā tailam, Taca puṣpāti tailam, Kapa rācāṅka tailam, Akkarā tailam, Koḷiñci vēr tailam, Cantaṉāti tailam, Ciṉṉi vēr tailam, Ēlāti tailam and Tūtalāti tailam.
Medicated butter: Ciṟṟāmuṭṭi muṟiveṇṇey.
Medicated ghī: Tūtalāti ney and Elāti ney; Kaṅṭaṅkattiri kirutam, Kōḻi kirutam, Nāka paḻa kirutam, Veṇkuṉṟi kirutam, Paṉantāḻai kirutam and Tūtaḷai kirutam.
Electuaries: Tāḻampū lēkiyam and Arimētai lēkiyam; Villai vēr racāyaṇam.
Massage using ointment or a medicine: Nilavākai tuvālai and Kumara tuvālai.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation of siddha medicine
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003534175
036-003534176
040-003534293 - Is part of:
- EAP810/1 : Mohana Raj Collection
EAP810/1/1 : Manuscripts and items from Kanniyakumari District (collection not finished)
EAP810/1/1/117 : ஓடிவு முறிவு கூறி- 1200 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003534175[0001]/036-003534176[0117]/040-003534293
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP810/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 127 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP810-1-1-117
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- Early 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- For research purposes only
- Information About Copies:
- French Institute of Pondicherry and the British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Mohana Raj
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Health and Medicine
Plants - Places:
- India, Asia
Tamil Nadu, India
