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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/23/1
Title:: Bani calendar calculation
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to calculate the Bani calendar. 40 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cement cover; written in Chinese ink and by ballpoint pen on cement paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 25cm x 17.5cm. 3 pages are blank (002, 004, 037). The condition of the ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/18
Title:: Prayers and mantras
Scope & Content:: Mantras and instructions for performing offering ceremonies of the Gru Urang dignitaries; other parts include some special Incantations to protect oneself from being charmed, purification rituals, harmful charms neutralization. Some prayers are from the Koran transcribed in Cham language. 48 pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/19
Title:: Prayers and mantras
Scope & Content:: Mantras and instructions on performing offering ceremonies of Gru Urang dignitaries. Other parts are an incantations to cure a tiger bite wound; method for creating harmful charms to drive people crazy or make them mute. Some Mantras are Bani Mantras that are transcribed in Cham language. 40 pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/1
Title:: The legend of Po Kuk, Po Aum-mang-rup
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is called Janiéng. It includes stories about the formation of deities, the universe; the works of deities which make up many stories in the history of Bani religion. The manuscript is read in the temples during the Ramadan month to let Bani monks learn of the religion together. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 106 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/2
Title:: Explanation of rituals and mantras of the Bani religion
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is called Janiéng. It explains the meaning of may rituals and mantras performed in the temples of the Cham Bani. 172 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese paper which is sticked doubly; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 24cm x ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 176 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/3
Title:: Fortune telling of Cham Bani
Scope & Content:: The manuscript mentions many aspects in the religious life of the Cham Awal (Bani) such as instructions for fortune telling, predicting weather, about the five elements, finding fair dates and fair directions, feng shui, house purification ceremonies, body protection. 182 pages. Cham manuscrip...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 186 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/6
Title:: Meaning of Bani prayers, funeral rituals
Scope & Content:: The manuscript explains the origin of some Bani prayers. Other parts include mantras used for funeral rituals such as the buffalo offering ritual (samalaih kabaw), offering water to the dead (brei aia). 96 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 100 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/7
Title:: Prayers and rituals for the dead of the Cham Bani
Scope & Content:: Mantras for rituals performed for the dead in Bani religion. 76 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese paper which is sticked doubly; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 14.7cm x 14cm. The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 80 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/8
Title:: An inquiry into the Bani religion
Scope & Content:: The origins of the deities and rituals which make up part of the history of Bani religion. 66 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on Chinese paper which is sticked doubly; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 23cm x 17.5cm. 2 pages are blank (065, 066). T...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 70 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/28/9
Title:: Rituals for house construction
Scope & Content:: Traditions and rituals related to house construction of the Cham Bani, such as finding fair and deteriorating dates for buiding a house, the choice of wood, number of columns and levers, talismans placed at corners of the house, the offering ceremonies for house construction. 62 pages. Cham ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

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