மாட்டு வாகடம்

This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Māaṭṭu vākaṭam’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901-1950. This manuscript contains mantras related with the medical practices for cows. It contains details about how to guard, to tame, to slaughter a cow and sell it. It also contains the name list of deity called ' Vataṉamār'. It contains 28 pages. The letters are clear. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 28.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 21.8 cm, W 3.30 cm. Original institution reference: 6.0.