Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Project / Collection: Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam / Subject: Sex - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Truong Thanh Huan, from Van Lam Village
Scope & Content:: 38 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Truong Thanh Huan. Subjects include: Bani's holy bible, religious ceremonies, Rija ritual, Mantras, fortune telling, legends, education, Cham calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 38 manuscripts of ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 2133 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/1
Title:: Mantras used by Bani priests
Scope & Content:: The mantras are for the priests of the Bani religion to memorize. These mantras are read before eating, before going to the toilet, before having sex, etc.,when slaughtering chickens, goats and buffaloes. It is believed that these animals used to worship the gods. 95 pages. Cham manuscript; fa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 98 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/11
Title:: Mantras for daily activities
Scope & Content:: The mantras to be read before going to bed, before and after having sex, when hearing to the cock crowing in the early morning, when going out of the house. 56 pages. Cham manuscript, fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese paper; Akhar Thrah script, Arabic script. Size: 16cm x 15.5cm. A ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Cau Van Chat, from Luong Tri Village
Scope & Content:: 30 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Cau Van Chat. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legend, philosophy, story poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan 30 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten te...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1274 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17/14
Title:: Protections, dreams, sleeping with wives
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes incantations used by the dignitaries for body protection when going away from home, for interpreting of deteriorating dreams, and for sleeping with their wives. 10 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; missing cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 10 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17/29
Title:: Body protection procedures
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions on how to protect one's body during daily activities (such as when sweeping a mat to sleep, washing hair, encountering deteriorating dreams, sexual activities, eating at Kinh's (Vietnamese) houses. 8 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written in C...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

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