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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 1850-1899. 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 contains 52 pages. The letters are clear. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 52.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 22.6 cm, W 2.7 cm. Original institution reference: 7.0.