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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/11
Title:: Rituals and fortune telling
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions for various rituals such as for relieving one from misfortunes, removing termite nests, purifying a house; instructions for finding fair dates and months. 54 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written by marker on industrial paper folded in half; ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 54 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/12
Title:: The making of effigy, incantations for curing
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions for making the effigy to carry away sickness and misfortunes for the unlucky person; incantations for curing illnesses; neutralizing misfortunes at the beginning of a year. 24 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by handmade paper; written in Chinese i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/13
Title:: Fortune telling, incantations for curing, calendar calculation
Scope & Content:: Instructions for fortune telling for illnesses, age compatibility, destiny, finding lost assets. Other parts include secret methods for shamans to cure illnesses; calculating methods for Cham Awal and Ahier calendars. 102 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; plastic cover; written in Chine...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 106 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/14
Title:: Calendar, the making of effigy, the removal of termite nest
Scope & Content:: Incantations to perform the ritual of making an effigy to carry away sickness and misfortunes for an unlucky person; rituals to remove termite nests; incantions to protect the shamans in their daily activities. 74 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 78 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/15
Title:: Dealing with omens
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions for rituals to neutralize an upcoming omen, to purify a house or a village when wild animals enter the house or village. 30 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah scri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 34 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/16
Title:: Stories about deities of the Cham
Scope & Content:: Biographies of the deities of the Cham. 56 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; covered by handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 33cm x 16cm. The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/31/17
Title:: Body protection talismans
Scope & Content:: Talismans written on a bandana used to protect the body from weapons, spells. 9 pages. Cham manuscript; written in Chinese ink on a long fabric; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 199cm x 15cm. 2 pages are blank (001, 009). The condition of the manuscript is fair.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

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