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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/1
Title:: fortune telling; paper talisman drawing for house construction
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is used by fortune tellers to consider if the house owner does well in his business, if he and his wife live in concord; the other part gives instructions for drawing charms on the foundation when building a house. 38 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

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):: EAP1005/27/3
Title:: Funeral rituals, incantations to make people hate one another
Scope & Content:: Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform the farewell ritual to the dead. Other parts includes incantations to make men hate women and vice versa (such as to make a husband leave his mistress); charms to harm the Kinh (Vietnamese) people; the making of amulets. 50 pages. Cham manuscript bound by t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 54 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/9
Title:: Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations used by shamans to make harmful charms (to drive people crazy); the learning of the element of each deity (Nabi Jawet represents wood, Nabi Ahier represents fire, Nabi Hairit represents water.); offering mantras when sitting in front of a bowl of fire (daa pangin apuei); incantation...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Thông Đình Phụng, from Lam Thuan Village
Scope & Content:: 17 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Thông Đình Phụng. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, healing, history, legend, calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 17 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1191 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/5
Title:: Purification ceremony, fortune telling, calendar calculation, medicine
Scope & Content:: Instructions for Cham calendar calculation; incantations to prevent the apparition of the ill-fated dead from harming other family's members; about age compatibility between husband and wife; fortune telling to find lost assets; some secret medicine used by shamans. 132 pages. Cham manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 136 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/9
Title:: Finding auspicious dates and months
Scope & Content:: Instructions for finding fair dates and months to start a job such as performing an offering ceremony, weddings, house construction, departures. 60 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 17cm x 1...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 64 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):: EAP1005/32/13
Title:: The work for shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations, offering mantras, charms used by Gru Urang to perform several rituals such as relieving one of misfortunes upon entering an deteriorating year; making a lucky amulet, amulet for women who are about to give birth, amulet for pregnant women; incantations to make the naive one become ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/19
Title:: Finding auspicious dates and months
Scope & Content:: Instructions for finding fair dates and months to start a job (offering ceremony, house construction, wedding); finding the departure's direction corresponding to different dates. Other parts mention rice offering ceremonies (ngap yang padai); kitchen constrution ritual. 14 pages. Cham manuscr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

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