Kayilāyaulā

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10838

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Poem

Language

Tamil

Creator

vedaara.nyam Ga.napati pa.n.taara

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_001798

Manuscript No.

RE10838a

Title Alternate Script

கயிலாயௌலா

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

Vedāraṇyam Gaṇapati Paṇṭāra

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

12

Folio Range of Text

1a - 12a

Lines per Side

6 - 11

Folios in Bundle

68

Width

3.6 cm

Length

17 cm

Bundle No.

RE10838

Previous Owner

Vedāraṇyam Gaṇapati paṇṭāra

Previous Place

Vedaranyam

Miscellaneous Notes

Ulā is a kind of poem in Tamil conveying one's passionate longing for a person or object. Kayikāya = Kailāsa. The poem thus depicts the passionate longing of a devottee for the Kailāsa mountain, the abode of lord śiva

Manuscript Beginning

nittannumaipākannīṅkakkayilaiyemmānnuttam meeru jñānnavulākkāppāñcittitarutārakappiramantānnā kumānaiyuruvānnatai tānnuvantu। kāppumurriyatu॥

Manuscript Ending

peeriLampeṇmuṟum॥ kayilāyavulā muṟṟum॥ kalaṟittaṟivār tiruvaṭiyee tuṇai॥ śivāya namavāllka॥

Bibliography

Printed padinnoorāntirumurrai, TiruppannantāL, 1950, pp. 25-93

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

168.1

Key

manuscripts_001798

Reuse

License

Cite as

Kayilāyaulā, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/378947