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Container Reference (shelfmark) EAP1005/27 Subject Animals

1. EAP1005/27/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/1
Title:
Incantations for shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations, charms used by Gru Urang shamans to chase away tigers and elephants coming into the village; incantations to protect oneself when traversing through forests, other villages; making fortune-charms for people. 38 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written in Chines...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
38 TIFF images

2. EAP1005/27/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/4
Title:
Incantations for shamans, fishing boat purification
Scope & Content:
Instructions for some rituals performed by Gru Urang dignitaries, such as for body purification, for cleansing oneself before performing an offering ceremony (cuh gahlau); incantations for body protection. Other parts are incantations and instructions for performing fishing boat purification cer...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
60 TIFF images

3. EAP1005/27/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/5
Title:
Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations used by Gru Urang dignitaries for various purposes: treatment of smallpox (kadha daok di baoh), keeping wild animals away when travelling through the forest (ngap di rimaong), reducing pain when giving birth, creating charms to harm the Kinh (Vietnamese) people, recognizing differen...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
162 TIFF images

4. EAP1005/27/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/7
Title:
Rituals for purifying fishing nets and making an effigy
Scope & Content:
Mantras used by Gru Urang dignitaries to purify fishing nets to bring fair luck to fishermen. Other parts are the ritual of making the effigy and releasing it to the river, taking misfortunes and illness away from the unlucky person. 22 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; writt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
22 TIFF images

5. EAP1005/27/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/9
Title:
Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations used by shamans to make harmful charms (to drive people crazy); the learning of the element of each deity (Nabi Jawet represents wood, Nabi Ahier represents fire, Nabi Hairit represents water.); offering mantras when sitting in front of a bowl of fire (daa pangin apuei); incantation...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
58 TIFF images

6. EAP1005/27/10

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

7. EAP1005/27/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/11
Title:
Incantations for shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations used by Gru Urang shamans for specific tasks and purposes: when wearing ceremonial apparel, washing face and hands, drinking water; incantations to protect oneself from being enchanted; rituals for curing mysterious illnesses, smallpox (kadha jieng baoh), snakebites (kadha ula kaik)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
52 TIFF images

8. EAP1005/27/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/27/21
Title:
Incantations for shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations used by shamans to treat some illnesses such as snakebites, wounds caused by buffaloes, raccoons, and dogs (pasah), to reduce the pain of pregnant women and help them give birth easier; to protect fetuses from evils; mantras for the purification of fishing nests and hunting tools to...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images