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EAP1260/63/1
- Record Id:
- 040-004396790
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004396789
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172836520.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1260/63/1
- Title:
- வதனமார் அகவல்
- Additional Titles:
-
Vataṉamār akaval
- Scope & Content:
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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Vataṉamār akaval’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901-1950. This manuscript is written by M. Vaalasingam in Batticaloa. ‘Vatanamar’ holds a special place among the rural deity worship. This deity is worshiped by cowherds as guardians of their animals. A section called Pūtaroppāri is also written in this book. Vatanamar's birth, mother and father are mentioned in this section. This manuscript has 30 pages and some front pages are in deteriorated state. The protective cover is not available.
Extent: 30.0.
Size and dimensions of original material: L 32.3 cm, W 2.8 cm.
Original institution reference: 1.0.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sri Lankan Tamil Palm-Leaf Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004396789
040-004396790 - Is part of:
- EAP1260/63 : மானகப்போடி பரமசிவம் சேகரிப்பு
EAP1260/63/1 : வதனமார் அகவல் - Hierarchy:
- 032-004396789[0001]/040-004396790
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1260/63
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 30
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1260-63-1
- Thumbnail:
- 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)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Birth
Folklore
Hinduism
Women - Places:
- Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Asia
