சித்தாரூடம்

This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript manuscript titled Cittārūṭam from Eastern region, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from 1801-1899. It is written in Tamil verse. This is written by Vairamuththu Paalipodi. It contains the detailed descriptions regarding the types of poisonous snakes and the medicines to cure from its bites. The manuscript contains the details of Kācimārici avatāram, nālucāti, palluṭaiya niṟam, āṇ peṇ aṟiya, kaṭivāyk kuṟippaṟital, keḻuttuleṭcaṇa (kaḻuttu laṭcaṇam), Vēka leṭcaṉam (laṭcaṇam), aṭakkameḻuppa ( means awakening the person who is poisoned) The protective cover is made up of strong teak . Extent: 220.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 27.0 cm, W 3.5 cm. Original institution reference: 2.0.