Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District (KK) [S. Kanaga Raj Collection]
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Manuscript
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Date of Original Material
End of 19th century - 1930s.
Era
19/20th century CE
Description
The series KK_MSS of the collection of K.Raj_ is composed of 13 manuscripts dealing with medicine, notably preparations of remedies (9 manuscripts) and practice of varmam (vital spots; 4 manuscripts).
Extent and Format of Original Material
The series K.Raj_KK_ comprises 13 files MSS_.
Collection Name
Location of Original Material
S. Kanaga Raj
Custodial History
The manuscripts belong to Dr V. Prem Anand, a siddha practitioner residing in the village of Kanjiracode, in Kanniyakumari district. He inherited them from his forefathers.
Series Name
Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District (KK) [S. Kanaga Raj Collection]
Series Number
Series 1 : K.Raj_KK
Level
Series
EAP Project Number
EAP 810
Reference
EAP810_K.Raj_KK_
Key
eap810_000015
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Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District (KK) [S. Kanaga Raj Collection],
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of Siddha Medicine,
consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/369812