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EAP1260/62/13
- Record Id:
- 040-004396785
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004396772
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172836515.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1260/62/13
- Title:
- மந்திரம்
- Additional Titles:
-
Mantiram
- Scope & Content:
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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1901-1950. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains many mantras to successfully meet the challenges faced by humans in their day-to-day activities. For example, mantras are found to be used for taming animals (preventing / appeasing), fishing activities, casting spells, drive away spirits from the body, and curse removal. It has 50 pages. This manuscript is in damaged and deteriorated state.
Extent: 50.0.
Size and dimensions of original material: L 17.0 cm, W 3.0 cm.
Original institution reference: 13.0.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sri Lankan Tamil Palm-Leaf Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004396772
040-004396785 - Is part of:
- EAP1260/62 : கேதிசன் கந்தசாமி சேகரிப்பு
EAP1260/62/13 : மந்திரம் - Hierarchy:
- 032-004396772[0013]/040-004396785
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1260/62
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 50
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1260-62-13
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1901
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 1901-1950
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)