Project / Collection: Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam / Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1005/33 / Subject: Animals - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Nai Cao Liem, from Vu Bon Village
Scope & Content:: 33 Cham manuscripts, paper, palm-leaf, originally belonged to Mr. Nai Cao Liem. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legends. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 33 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 1275 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/6
Title:: The work of shamans, fortune telling
Scope & Content:: Intructions for making amulets; incantations to neutralize misfortuness for the village, for body protection, for winning a dispute; purifications of fishing nests, guns, crossbow before going hunting. Other contents are on fortune telling and healing. 36 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/13
Title:: The work of Hindu shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations and instructions used by Gru Urang for exorcism, healing, body cleansing; rituals for funerals of the Cham Ahier (Hindu); understanding the deities who protect human beings; choosing fair times for departure; mantras used in the buffalo sacrificial ceremony. 28 pages. Cham manusc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 28 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/18
Title:: Rituals and belief of Cham people
Scope & Content:: Various contents: healing wounds caused by animals, skin infections,instructions on calculating the Cham calendar; Mantras read before using a pen; talismans drawn by the matchmaker on the mat used the newlyweds; blow soul into a Heng bird's body; mantras read before eating the offering food in ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 62 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/33/24
Title:: Disinfecting houses and villages when wild animals enter
Scope & Content:: Rituals on how to disinfect a house or a village when wild animals enter the house or the village. 46 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 17.7cm x 16cm. 3 pages are blank (043, 044, 046). The cond...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

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