MS Tamil 8

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Description

Thiruviḷāiyaṭaṛpurānam: an ancient tale on the sixty-four sports of Lord Siva at Maduari. The text includes invocation of the deity; preface; expression of modesty and an apologetic prologue; remarks on the excellence of a country and the city, plus various other chapters.

Publication/Creation

India, Madurai

Physical description

Palm leaf.; Material: palm; 311 folios; dimensions: diameter 300mm, length 40mm

Acquisition note

Acquired by Dr Paira Mill who was employed by Henry Wellcome between 1910 and 1936

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Legible

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    MS Tamil 8

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