வயிரவன் மந்திரம்

This palmleaf manuscript titled Vayiravaṉ mantiram, from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It specifically addresses the worship of the traditional protector deity Vairavaṉ. This deity is extremely common among Tamil speaking communities all over the world. The deity, usually found in the entrance or border of a village, is a primary protective deity. This manuscript addresses rituals to invoke this deity. It also included details of other rituals such as creating and burning of effigies. It consists 34 pages. The writer of this manuscript is unknown. Extent: 34.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 15.7 cm, W 2.4 cm. Original institution reference: 3.0.