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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):: EAP1005/28/10
Title:: Weather observation, fortune telling
Scope & Content:: The experience of weather prediction of ancestors. Other parts give instructions for fortune telling. 144 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; the last part of the manuscript lost several pages; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 15cm x 14.5cm. 5 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 144 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29/9
Title:: House construction, incantations for seagoing
Scope & Content:: Instructions for constructing a house in the traditional style and the rituals performed during the construction. Other parts include incantations for healing, incantations used when encountering big waves on the sea. 196 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Chines...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 200 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/30/7
Title:: Weather observation; talismans for love
Scope & Content:: Instructions based on the Cham calendar to predict events that will occur in the year (weather, illness). Other parts give instructions for making talismans dealing with love affairs between men and women. 62 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by cement paper; written by marker a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/1
Title:: Purification ceremony; fortune telling
Scope & Content:: Mantras used by shamans to perform body purification ritulas for unlucky or sick people. Other parts give instructions for fortune telling on babies, instructions on weather prediction. 80 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by thick paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 84 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/11
Title:: Tale about the formation of the universe
Scope & Content:: The manuscript mentions about the formation of the universe, deities, lands, weather, human beings, gods. 14 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 27cm x 17cm. The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/31
Title:: Rituals for body purification, weather forecasting
Scope & Content:: Prayers and instructions for cleansing body of sick people; weather forecasting 126 pages. Cham manuscript; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 25cm x 23cm. 2 pages are blank (123, 124); 11 pages are torn off (001 - 008, 086, 125, 1...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 130 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1020/7/11
Title:: الْتَّصَوُّف‎
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains Taṣawwuf text: something about wujud, nur, water, wind, etc. The physical size of the manuscript is 25x22 cm; various block text and lines/page; HVS paper; no cover; blue and red ink; no cover; The text is readable; the manuscript folded into two part; the paper is torn...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1960s-1970s
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/20/14
Title:: गायत्री जप बिधान
Scope & Content:: Gāyatrī Mantra, also known as the Sāvitrī Mantra, is a highly revered mantra from Rig Veda [Rgveda] dedicated to the Sun. Gāyatrī is the name of the Vedic meter in which the verse is composed. Its recitation is traditionally preceded by oṃThis is a manuscript that deals with the rules and proces...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/22/7
Title:: सुर्य कवच
Scope & Content:: This is the stotra of Sun God. It is derived from Brahmayamala tantra. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 20, Series Level: 28 files, File Level: 7 Vol of 2 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 2. Owner(s) of original material: Hareram...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

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