Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Birth - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Phu Tru, from Phuoc Lap Village
Scope & Content:: 24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Phu Tru. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chinese paper, handmade paper...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1272 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/5
Title:: Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations used by Gru Urang dignitaries for various purposes: treatment of smallpox (kadha daok di baoh), keeping wild animals away when travelling through the forest (ngap di rimaong), reducing pain when giving birth, creating charms to harm the Kinh (Vietnamese) people, recognizing differen...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 162 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/21
Title:: Incantations for shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations used by shamans to treat some illnesses such as snakebites, wounds caused by buffaloes, raccoons, and dogs (pasah), to reduce the pain of pregnant women and help them give birth easier; to protect fetuses from evils; mantras for the purification of fishing nests and hunting tools to...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Hua Van Lap, from Luong Tri Village
Scope & Content:: 13 Cham manuscripts, paper, orignially belonged to Mr. Hua Van Lap. Subjects include: religious explanation, religious ceremonies, building houses, fortune telling, mantras, legends, Cham calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 13 manuscripts of handmade pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1162 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/12
Title:: House purification
Scope & Content:: Instructions for inviting Po Acar monks to perform offering ceremonies to purify a house when some taboo animals enter, release themselves, or die in a house (For example: when deers or snakes enter a house, chickens lay eggs inside a house, dogs get on beds.). 20 pages. Cham manuscript bound ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/13
Title:: Making amulets, curing snakebites
Scope & Content:: Instructions for making amulets (such as amulets for a crying babies, pregnant women in poor health condition.); incantations to cure snakebites. 24 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; The first and last part of the manuscript lost some pages; viết bằng mực Tàu trên giấy Tàu dá...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30
Title:: Cham manuscripts written or collected by Mr. Ba Dai Long, from Van Lam Village
Scope & Content:: 13 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Ba Dai Long. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, the words make hrei, legend, calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 13 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscript...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Chamic, and Vietnamese
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 662 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30/9
Title:: Fortune telling, rituasl to deal with misfortuness, dog bites
Scope & Content:: Instructions for fortune telling based on birthday of a person; instructions for performing ceremonies to relieve one from misfortuness; rituals for gate and fence construction; incantations to cure wounds caused by rabid dogs . 32 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by Chinese pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 36 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh, from Lam Thuan Village
Scope & Content:: 24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, epics, poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 602 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/9
Title:: Body purification ritual, fortune telling, helping pregnant women
Scope & Content:: Prayers used by the shamans in a body purification ritual; instructions on fortune telling for illness; incantations to reduce the pain pregnant women suffer and help them give birth easily. 16 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 16 TIFF images

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