Title of the first text: 一本清醮天機金語全冊 [yiben qingjiao tianji jinyu quance]. External cover title: 清醮金語天機一本 [qingjiao jinyu tianji yiben]. Magic to make the altars into gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, livestock, and food.. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent ...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 大治天娘亡堂之法 [Dazhi tianniang wangtang zhifa]. Magic for a healing ceremony. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 15 fol...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 隔空亡秘語一本 [Gekong wang miyu yiben]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes some money for the dead so they do not make prob...
External cover title and title of the first text: 會聖闡經竪旛科在中清醮土府三時 [huisheng chanjing shufan ke zaizhong qingjiao tufu sanshi]. Text to open the ceremony. The Tham Teang ‘original priests’ go to collect the money from the Three Celestial Banks. Bring the money from the bank to start the ceremony...
Title of the first text: 一本救患金語全冊 [yiben jiuhuan jinyu quance]. External cover title: 救患天機金語一本 [jiuhuan tianji jinyu yiben]. A book for baby naming ceremony which includes the ceremonies to ‘fix the flowers’ thus to reinforce the health and strengthen the baby, and to ‘kill the insects/pest’ o...
The predecessor of the current Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Sutras and Scripts came into existence in 1921, was renamed as Institutes of Sciences in 1930, Institute of Sciences and Education in 1957, and Academy of Sciences in 1960. Its scholars have always paid attention to t...
This collection of manuscripts constitutes a resource of unique cultural value in Lanten society. Lanten (also known as Lao Huay and Yao Mun) are classified as one of the 39 ‘ethnic minorities’ of northern Laos that are officially acknowledged by the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos. Writte...
This collection contains 28 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/1/1 to EAP1126/1/1/28. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: [禁盆之法] [[jinpen zhifa]]. Magic to rescue the soul sent by hostile sorcerer to various areas (eg. Spirit-side, Deep Forest, Purgatory, River) Extent and format of original ...
Title of the first text: 燈筵 伸斗 按龍天機 解冤 朝天諸蜜(秘) [dengyan shendou anlongtianji jieyuan chaotian zhumi]. External cover title: 救患天機 [jiuhuan tianji]. Ceremony for the ‘old people’. Basic ceremony to introduce them to the deities of the elders; Ceremony to fix and improve the cemetery for the ance...