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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29/7
Title:: Rituals for ill fated deaths
Scope & Content:: Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform rituals for those who die ill-fated deaths such as death by being crushed by a tree, bitten by a tiger, by fire, charged to death by a buffalo. 42 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by Chinese paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper; Ak...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 46 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29/12
Title:: Purification mantras for the ill-fated deaths
Scope & Content:: Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform purification ceremonies to relieve one from misfortuness; to perform rituals for the ill-fated deaths (such as accidental deaths from snakebites, tiger attacks, hanging, being stabbed, being crushed by a tree, drowning.). 50 pages. Cham manuscript bound by ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 54 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):: EAP1005/30/1
Title:: Cham calendar calculation
Scope & Content:: Tables and diagrams on how to calculate Cham calendar. 2 pages. Cham manuscript is a large paper page; written in Cham ink and ballpoint pen on cement paper which is sticked doubly; Akhar Thrah, Arabic and Vietnamese script. Size: 74cm x 46.5cm. The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Chamic, and Vietnamese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30/4
Title:: Finding dates for house construction, physiognomy
Scope & Content:: Instructions for finding fair dates to build a house; discussions on the compatibility of the five natural elements; the relationships among the five elements and the twelve zodiac animals; physiognomy. 54 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by cement paper; written in Cham ink on...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30/6
Title:: The recognition of Bani deity, incantations, prayers
Scope & Content:: Meaning of Bani deities names; incantations to read in the temples; talismans for body protection, buffalo raising, illness treatment.; prayers read by the dignitaries when spreading the ceremonial mat, using the ceremonial tray. 50 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by cement pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 54 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30/12
Title:: Social issues poems, calendar calculation
Scope & Content:: Social issues poems; instructions for Cham calendar calculation. 44 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by cement paper; written in Chinese ink on cement paper; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 15.5cm x 15.5cm. The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

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