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EAP1260/72/1
- Record Id:
- 040-004396856
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004396855
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172836603.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1260/72/1
- Title:
- வள்ளியம்மன் அம்மானை
- Additional Titles:
-
Vaḷḷiyam'maṉ am'māṉai
- Scope & Content:
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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This palmleaf manuscript consists of the legend of vaḷḷiyammaṉ ammāṉai or the goddess vaḷḷi who was passionately pursued by and was married to the lord murukaṉ. This well known Tamil legend was written in this manuscript by aṟumakkuṭṭi kuñcittampi from ampiḷāntuṟai in the year 1968. It is said to have been sold to vēlaṉ kaṇapati as a valuable artefact in 1974. The 244 pages that are available covers the entire story and various subplots involving of vaḷḷi, murukaṉ and his other wife teyvāṉai.
Extent: 244.0.
Size and dimensions of original material: L 32.3 cm, W 2.9 cm.
Original institution reference: 1.0.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sri Lankan Tamil Palm-Leaf Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004396855
040-004396856 - Is part of:
- EAP1260/72 : கணபதி வேலன் சேகரிப்பு
EAP1260/72/1 : வள்ளியம்மன் அம்மானை - Hierarchy:
- 032-004396855[0001]/040-004396856
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1260/72
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 244
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1260-72-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1968
- End Date:
- 1968
- Date Range:
- 1968
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Folklore
Hinduism
Literature
Marriage - Places:
- Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Asia
