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EAP810/23/37
- Record Id:
- 040-003534563
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003534526
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101133029.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP810/23/37
- Title:
- கௌசிகர் 13 வகை குழம்பு
- Additional Titles:
-
Kaucikar 13 Vakai Kuḻampu
- Scope & Content:
-
Title in original script: கௌசிகர் 13 வகை குழம்பு
The manuscript is composed of a single text which contains palm leaves numbered from 1 to 11; The leaf n° 8 is missing. The manuscript is in good condition, the leaves are slightly damaged by larvae.
The text is entiled Kaucikar 13 Vakai Kuḻampu; it is written in verses. As mentioned by its title, the text describes formulation of thirteen types of wax-like medicines or kuḻampu. It indicates the required raw materials and their quantity, the diseases for which each kuḻampu is recommended and the method of administration of each including the appropriate adjuvant. It specifies the importance of adjuvants which allow the medicines to cure diverse diseases.
Size of the manuscript: 18,7cm x 2,8cm. The palm leaves of the text are numbered from 1 to 11; the leaf 8 is missing. There are two blank leaves placed at the begining and the end of the manuscript. The manuscript is in good condition, the leaves are slightly damaged by larvae.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation of siddha medicine
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003534526
040-003534563 - Is part of:
- EAP810/23 : Suneel Krishnan Collection
EAP810/23/37 : கௌசிகர் 13 வகை குழம்பு - Hierarchy:
- 032-003534526[0037]/040-003534563
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP810/23
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 25 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP810-23-37
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th 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, CTMR, Dr G. Subash Chandran and the British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Suneel Krishnan
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Health and Medicine
- Places:
- India, Asia
Tamil Nadu, India
