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EAP1320/1/24
- Record Id:
- 040-004318742
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004318718
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100160187385.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1320/1/24
- Title:
- Mixed bundle
- Scope & Content:
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Plain wooden covers on both sides. Different writing styles in this document. Some leaves are gilded.
Extent: 1 Palm Leaf Manuscript.
Condition of original material: Fair condition.
Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number.
MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.
This manuscript contains the following 6 texts:
EAP1320/1/24/1: പൂജ [pūja] - Images 3-176
pūja is a worship ritual performed by Hindus. Hindu devotee is making a spiritual connection with the divine. This text comprises what to do when performing a pūja and what are the pūja rules and pūja mantra. At the end of the page a picture of navayōni cakraṃ. Extent: This text contain 87 pages. Condition of original material: good handwritng. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.1.
EAP1320/1/24/2: രാമായണം ബാലകാണ്ഡം [rāmāyṇṃ baālakaṇaḍaṃ] - Images 177-200
first and last pages were blank. This text narrates about Prince Rama’s birth, his youthful adventures. Extent: This text contain 12 pages. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.2.
EAP1320/1/24/3: വിഷ്ണു സഹസ്ര നാമം [viṣṇu shasra namaṃ] - Images 201-212
First page was blank. Gilded leaves. Unncleare text. viṣṇu shasra namaṃ is a major part of prayer for devout god vishnu. Extent: This text contain 6 pages. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vyasa. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.3.
EAP1320/1/24/4: മംഗലാഷ്ടകം [maṃgalaṣṭakaṃ] - Images 213-218
Gilded leaves. Single text palm leaf. This is a prayer addressing all the Gods, sages, beings, places and sacred waters. Extent: This text contain 3 pages. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.4.
EAP1320/1/24/5: Unidentified - Images 219-228
Gilded leaves. Single text palm leaf. This manuscript dealing with the ritual performed during the time of festivals in Kerala temples. Extent: This text contain 5 pages and one side. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.5.
EAP1320/1/24/6: pūja - Images 229-242
Gilded leaves. This text comprises what to do when performing a pūja and what are the pūja rules and pūja mantras. Extent: This text contain 7 pages and one side. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. MRPC reference: EAP1320MRPC/KP20.6.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Manuscripts Belonging to 16th to 20th Century of Central Kerala
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004318718
040-004318742 - Is part of:
- EAP1320/1 : Manuscripts conserved by Sankaran Bhattathirippad
EAP1320/1/24 : Mixed bundle - Hierarchy:
- 032-004318718[0024]/040-004318742
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1320/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 244 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1320-1-24 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Malayalam
Sanskrit - Scripts:
- Malayalam
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- EAP1320MRPC/KP20
- Arrangement:
- Material arranged by its page number
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Manuscript research and preseervation center Irinjalakuda, Thrissur
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Kunnathur Padijaredathmana, Cherppu, Thrissur, Kerala, India
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)