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1. EAP1005/24

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/24
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Bich Van Luong, from Binh Tien Village
Scope & Content:: 2 Cham manuscripts, paper, leaf, originally belonged to Mr. Bich Van Luong. Subjects include: the Ahier text, religious ceremonies. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 2 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chinese paper, leaf, bound as book...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: 310 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/24/1
Title:: The basic prayers for Ahier monks
Scope & Content:: Basic prayers for novice Ahier (Hindu) monks (Pasaih) to learn by heart. 102 pages. Cham manuscript called Trim Agal; written by engraving on palm leaves; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 28cm x 4.5cm. 2 pages are blank (045, 101). The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 106 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/24/2
Title:: Prayers and customs of the Cham Ahier (Hindu)
Scope & Content:: Mantras to perform many religious ceremonies of the Cham Ahier. The introduction includes a guidance on learning methodology; the next part is the learning of the names and birthdays of Cham deities in general (old deities, new deities); finding fair and deteriorating dates and months to perform rel...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 204 TIFF images