

Country |
India
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City |
Thrissur
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Repository |
Chaldean Syrian Church
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Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 96 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th-20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Neo-Aramaic; Syriac |
Genre(s) | Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Calligraphic; Decoration, Geometric |
Bibliography |
Mar Aprem, Assyrian Manuscripts in India (2011). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APSTCH THRI 00058 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/138279 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitization completed by SRITE: Project for Preserving the Manuscripts of the Syrian Christians in India; cataloged by Radu Mustaţă |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 96 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Contemporary foliation in Arabic numerals, 1-96; sporadic modern pagination in Syriac numerals |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting four quires at beginning of part 2 and five quires at beginning of part 3; wanting leaves at end of part 3 |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-16v |
Place of Origin | SW India (?), Kerala |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 17r-42v |
Place of Origin | N Iraq, Nineveh, Alqosh |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1687 |
Date Precise | 1687 September 03 |
Native Date Precise | 1998 AG |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 17 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Notes |
Copied by ܡܫܡܫܢܐ ܗܘܡܘ ܒܪ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܐܠܩܘܫܝܐ; Colophon on fol. 41v-42v |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 43r-90v |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1900 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 92r-96v |
Place of Origin | SW India, Kerala, Trichur |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |

Item Location | fol. 1r-12r |
Title | Order of the consecration of the tablet |
Title NS | ܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܘܕܫ ܕܦܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 17r-41v |
Title | Liturgies for ordination |
Title NS | ܛܟܣܐ ܕܣܝܡ̈ܝܕܐ |
Uniform Title | Ordination service (Syriac Rite, Eastern) |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Contents Detail |
Note on ordination, fol. 17rv; Ordination of lectors, deacons, and subdeacons, fol. 17v-32v; Ordination of priests, fol. 32v-41v |
Item Location | fol. 43r-90v |
Title | Liturgies for ordination |
Title NS | ܨܠܘ̈ܬܐ ܕܚܵܫ̈ܚܢ ܠܲܣܝܵܡܝܼܕܵܐ ܕܡܫܡ̈ܫܢܐ |
Uniform Title | Ordination service (Syriac Rite, Eastern) |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Contents Detail |
Order of the ordination of the deacons, fol. 43r-47r; Order of the ordination of the priests, fol. 47r-56r; Prayers for the ordination of the priests, fol. 56v-57v; Canons for the ordination of the priests, composed by Mar Eliyā III, fol. 57v-60r; Prayers for priests, deacons, and believers, fol. 60v-62v; Order of the clothing of the monks, fol. 62v-64v; Prayers and blessings, fol. 64v-90v |
Item Location | fol. 92r-95v |
Title | Ordination lists |
Language(s) | Neo-Aramaic; Syriac |
Item Notes |
Consists of a list of those ordained by Mar Thoma Darmo, Metropolitan of Malabar |

Country |
India
![]() |
City |
Thrissur
![]() |
Repository |
Chaldean Syrian Church
![]() |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 96 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th-20th century (?) |
Language(s) | Neo-Aramaic; Syriac |
Genre(s) | Liturgical books (Eastern Christian) |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Calligraphic; Decoration, Geometric |
Bibliography |
Mar Aprem, Assyrian Manuscripts in India (2011). |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APSTCH THRI 00058 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/138279 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitization completed by SRITE: Project for Preserving the Manuscripts of the Syrian Christians in India; cataloged by Radu Mustaţă |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 96 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Contemporary foliation in Arabic numerals, 1-96; sporadic modern pagination in Syriac numerals |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting four quires at beginning of part 2 and five quires at beginning of part 3; wanting leaves at end of part 3 |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-16v |
Place of Origin | SW India (?), Kerala |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 1r-12r |
Title | Order of the consecration of the tablet |
Title NS | ܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܘܕܫ ܕܦܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 17r-42v |
Place of Origin | N Iraq, Nineveh, Alqosh |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1687 |
Date Precise | 1687 September 03 |
Native Date Precise | 1998 AG |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 17 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Notes |
Copied by ܡܫܡܫܢܐ ܗܘܡܘ ܒܪ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܐܠܩܘܫܝܐ; Colophon on fol. 41v-42v |
Item Location | fol. 17r-41v |
Title | Liturgies for ordination |
Title NS | ܛܟܣܐ ܕܣܝܡ̈ܝܕܐ |
Uniform Title | Ordination service (Syriac Rite, Eastern) |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Contents Detail |
Note on ordination, fol. 17rv; Ordination of lectors, deacons, and subdeacons, fol. 17v-32v; Ordination of priests, fol. 32v-41v |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 43r-90v |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1900 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 19 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 43r-90v |
Title | Liturgies for ordination |
Title NS | ܨܠܘ̈ܬܐ ܕܚܵܫ̈ܚܢ ܠܲܣܝܵܡܝܼܕܵܐ ܕܡܫܡ̈ܫܢܐ |
Uniform Title | Ordination service (Syriac Rite, Eastern) |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Contents Detail |
Order of the ordination of the deacons, fol. 43r-47r; Order of the ordination of the priests, fol. 47r-56r; Prayers for the ordination of the priests, fol. 56v-57v; Canons for the ordination of the priests, composed by Mar Eliyā III, fol. 57v-60r; Prayers for priests, deacons, and believers, fol. 60v-62v; Order of the clothing of the monks, fol. 62v-64v; Prayers and blessings, fol. 64v-90v |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 92r-96v |
Place of Origin | SW India, Kerala, Trichur |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 92r-95v |
Title | Ordination lists |
Language(s) | Neo-Aramaic; Syriac |
Item Notes |
Consists of a list of those ordained by Mar Thoma Darmo, Metropolitan of Malabar |
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