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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Eṇṇeyc cintu” from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is difficult to determine the author and exact age of the manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript contains songs of students while collecting oil for their masters. It also mentions ten songs related to pregnancy to child birth. This habit is followed until now by the school students of Batticaloa Paduvankarai school to collect fund . It contains 12 pages and the letters are clear to read. The manuscript is in good condition. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 12.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 16 cm, W 3.5 cm. Original institution reference: 49.0.