Manai Saastiram

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Description: The dimension of this palm leaf manuscript is 38 x 3.5. Contains 24 leaves. 4 - 8 lines per page. Preserved in good condition. Incomplete. Pages are misarranged. This text deals with the calculation of the construction land with its diagram. The measurement table was also given with the fortunes gained by the owner if he used the measurement. This treatise seems to be a reference material for the builders and astrologers.
Rights: Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Deed Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Legal Code
Type: Palm Leaf Manuscript
Title Variant: மனை சாஸ்திரம்
Title Translation: maṉai cāstiram
Date Created: CE
Subject: Architecture
Language: Tamil
Dimensions: 38 x 3.5
Current Repository Id: TR 222
Identifier: MNS_GOML_CHN_TR_222
Current Location: Goverment Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
Spatial Coverage: 13.06670968457052,80.28299641485435
List: Goverment Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
Tag: GOML, Chennai
Palm Leaf manuscript
Architecture

"Manai Saastiram." Archive of Mathematical Practices. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://echoes.ifpindia.org/s/shmp_landing/document/MNS_GOML_CHN_TR_222