This is the first chapter of this epic.
Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 50 leaves + extra blank leaves.
Size and dimensions of original material: L 36cm x W 5.5cm x 2.5cm.
Condition of original material: Fair condition but with some insect-made holes and broken leaves.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Vālmīki.
Scribe(s): Unknown.
Related countries: India.
Related regions: Tamilnadu.
Related towns/cities: Kalliṭaikuṟicci.
Original institution reference: KK038.
