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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Thông Đình Phụng, from Lam Thuan Village
Scope & Content:: 17 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Thông Đình Phụng. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, healing, history, legend, calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 17 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1191 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):: EAP1005/31/2
Title:: Incantations for illness treatment
Scope & Content:: Mantras used by shamans to perform purification rituals, cure illness by using magic, neutralize harmful charms, cure illness for baby. 66 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by thick paper; written by pen on industrial paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 14.5cm x 14.3...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 70 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/3
Title:: Incantations for shamans ; the chronicle of Champa king
Scope & Content:: Incantations for body protection of the shamans, instructions on how to make an amulet. Other parts describe the history of Champa kings inaugurations. 96 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by plastic; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Si...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 100 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/4
Title:: Calendar calculation, funeral rituals, talismans
Scope & Content:: Instructions for calendar calculation; mantras to stop evils in funerals; talismans to relieve a village from misfortunes. 72 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 19cm x 12.5cm. A page is blank ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 76 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/5
Title:: Purification ceremony, fortune telling, calendar calculation, medicine
Scope & Content:: Instructions for Cham calendar calculation; incantations to prevent the apparition of the ill-fated dead from harming other family's members; about age compatibility between husband and wife; fortune telling to find lost assets; some secret medicine used by shamans. 132 pages. Cham manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 136 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/6
Title:: Incantations related to women, enemies
Scope & Content:: Incantations related to women, to settle feuds, to harm enemies, to win a dispute. 86 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using thick handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 25cm x 13cm. 6 pages are blank (015, 016, 036, 083,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 90 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/7
Title:: Causes of illness and treatmen
Scope & Content:: Finding the spiritual causes of illnesses in order to find the proper treatment. 52 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 25.5cm x 12.5cm. A page is blank (001). The condition of the manuscript i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/8
Title:: Relieving one from misfortunes, talismans
Scope & Content:: Incantations used by shamans to perform ceremonies to relieve one from misfortunes, to neutralize harmful charms, to cure common illnesses; amulets for children who are not healthy. 72 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 76 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/9
Title:: Finding auspicious dates and months
Scope & Content:: Instructions for finding fair dates and months to start a job such as performing an offering ceremony, weddings, house construction, departures. 60 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 17cm x 1...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 64 TIFF images

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