![]() ![]() 16th-century Hindu prayers in Tamil, on palm leaf manuscripts In 1997 The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation recognised the Tamil Medical Manuscript Collection as part of the. The oldest manuscript here belongs to the 14th century but the text can be dated to the 2nd century. State Museum of Odisha at houses 40,000 palm leaf manuscripts.Most of them are written in the Odia script, though the language is Sanskrit. Some of the early discoveries of Odia palm leaf manuscripts include writings like Smaradipika, Ratimanjari, Pancasayaka and Anangaranga in both and. Odisha Palm leaf manuscripts of include scriptures, pictures of and various of the. One of the oldest surviving palm leaf manuscript is a Sanskrit text from the 9th-century, discovered in, now preserved at the Cambridge University Library.Ī palm leaf manuscript from. Their use began in, and spread elsewhere, as texts on dried and smoke treated palm leaves of species (Palmyra palm) or the (leaf of or the talipot palm). Palm leaves were used as in the and in dating back to the 5th century BCE, and possibly much earlier. Palm-leaf manuscripts are made out of dried palm leaves. ![]() A palm leaf Hindu text manuscript from, Indonesia, showing how the manuscripts were tied into a book. ![]()
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