ஆபஸ்தம்ப சிரார்த்தப் பிரயோகம் [16th century-20th century]

This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It describes rules and mantras for Hindu rituals related to honouring the dead. The intended audience of the work are Hindu priests of a particular heritage. Extent and format of original material: Palm-leaf manuscript, 082 leaves. Physical characteristics: L 30 cm, W 2.5 cm.