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Project / Collection Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam Container Reference (shelfmark) EAP1005/32 Subject Health and Medicine

1. EAP1005/32/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/32/5
Title:
Farewell rituals for ill-fated infants
Scope & Content:
Mantras, incantations and instructions for performing a farewell ritual to ill-fated infants to send them back to their ancestors. 10 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 30cm x 17.5cm. The condition of the manuscr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

2. EAP1005/32/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/32/9
Title:
Body purification ritual, fortune telling, helping pregnant women
Scope & Content:
Prayers used by the shamans in a body purification ritual; instructions on fortune telling for illness; incantations to reduce the pain pregnant women suffer and help them give birth easily. 16 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
16 TIFF images

3. EAP1005/32/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/32/14
Title:
Recognition of deities within human's body
Scope & Content:
Instructions for recognizing the residential positions of deities within human's body; incantations to neutralize magic spells; incantations and procedure to protect body in daily activities. 30 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; some first pages are lost; written in Chinese ink on Chinese pap...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
30 TIFF images

4. EAP1005/32/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/32/23
Title:
Purification ritual for Maduen
Scope & Content:
Incantations and instructions for performing body purification for the Maduen before performing Rija ceremony. 4 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 37cm x 18cm. A page is blank (004). The condition of the manuscr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

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