Subject: Astrology / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/14/3
Title:: Horoscopes, charms for healing
Scope & Content:: The content of the manuscript consists of two parts. The first part is on horoscopes for men and women. The second part is on the magics used by shamans for healing. 28 pages. Cham manuscript, covers using cement paper; bound as a book with threads; written in Cham ink and Chinese ink on cemen...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/14/19
Title:: Cham calendar
Scope & Content:: The manuscripts include tables, caculation methods for Cham calendar, and astrology. 6 pages. Cham manuscript, no covers; bound as a book with threads; written by ballpoint pen on industrial paper; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 30.7cm x 21.5cm. The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/14/31
Title:: Cham calendar, Bani prayers
Scope & Content:: The content of manuscript mentions to the origin of zodiac and gives instructions on how to calculate the Cham calendar. Other content includes Bani mantras. 62 pages. Cham manuscript, cover using handmade paper; bound as a book with threads; written in Chinese ink and Cham ink on Chinese pape...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17/24
Title:: Fortune Telling
Scope & Content:: Instructions for fortune telling based on Cham Zodiac Calendar. 100 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper which is sticked doubly; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 13.5cm x 13.5cm. 2 pages are blank (076, 077). The condition of the manuscript i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 104 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/13
Title:: Astrological observation
Scope & Content:: Instructions for star gazing to predict the weather; lunar and solar eclipse observation to predict events occurring during the year. 84 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 22cm x...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 84 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/15
Title:: Solar and lunar eclipse observation, history of kings, locations of the deities
Scope & Content:: The manuscript mentions the disasters corresponding with lunar or solar eclipses; inauguration years of the Champa king and some events occurred under the Champa kings; names of some deities and the direction of where they reside. 38 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; some las...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 38 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/6
Title:: Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions for performing purification and exorcism ceremonies (ricaow, tuh aia, buh salih, ngap bikal); neutralization of charms (taleh dru); the treatment of illness (ruak kik). Other parts include the making of love charms, hateful charms, charms for children who refuse bre...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 94 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/10
Title:: Fortune telling, making amulets
Scope & Content:: Instructions for fortune telling based on the zodiac signs (gleng nasak); finding fair and deteriorating hours, directions for the zodiac animals (tuk mahesarai, tuk takalit); the making of amulets. 74 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 76 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/5
Title:: Discussion on dates and months; mantras of Po Acar
Scope & Content:: On the origin of dates and months, zodiac and calendar calculation methods of the Cham. Other parts mention ceremonial procedures of Po Acar such as hand washing, gargling, chewing salt, eating, drinking. 96 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 100 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/11
Title:: Rituals related to zodiac, deteriorating dreams
Scope & Content:: Instructions for performing an offering ceremony to negate misfortunes in the year of a person's zodiac; incantations to perform a hair washing ceremony when encountering deteriorating dreams. 28 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; the first and last part of the manuscript lost...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

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