A special cover was released at Guruvayoor on 23rd January 2021 on the Palm Leaf Manuscripts of Kerala.
The novel unique feature is a portion of Palm Leaf pasted on the left lower portion of the cover with the writing Tapal in Malayalam Tamil and Sanskrit. Palm leaves manuscripts are made out of dried palm leaves. Palm leaves were used as writing materials in South Asia dating back 5th century. In Greek the palm leaves is the symbol of NIKE the winged Goddess of Victory.
Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.
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