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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Hai Thanh, from Phuoc Lap Village
Scope & Content:: 24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Hai Thanh. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, poem, legends, history, astronomy. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1160 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/24
Title:: The interpretation of deteriorating dreams; rituals for building a new house
Scope & Content:: Instructions for the interpretation of deteriorating dreams. Other parts give instructions for performing offering ceremonies before building a house on new land 50 pages. Cham manuscript written in Chinese ink on a long handmade paper, both sides; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 299cm x 13cm. The ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 52 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited or collected by Mr. Dao Si Kheo, from Van Lam Village
Scope & Content:: 15 Cham manuscripts, paper, orignially belonged to Mr. Dao Si Kheo. Subjects include: Bani bible, religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legends, poems. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 15 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1072 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29/5
Title:: Mantras and instructions to cure magic spells and misfortuness
Scope & Content:: Incantations, charms and instructions for rituals for neutralizing spells; relieving one of misfortunes upon entering a taboo year, day, month; land purification. 80 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink and Chinese ink on Chinese paper which is sticked dou...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 84 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/29/10
Title:: Matras for shamans
Scope & Content:: Mantras, incantations, charms used by Gru Urang shamans to perform rituals for different purposes, such as to remove termite nests from farm land (mak katuec), to arrange stones when making a kitchen (padeng batuw ging), for the openning of a new ditch (pakak pabah rabaong), for the new dam offe...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh, from Lam Thuan Village
Scope & Content:: 24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, epics, poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 602 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/2
Title:: The works of shamans
Scope & Content:: The works of Gru Urang shamans. Rituals performed on land that used to be a graveyard; purification rituals for buffaloes and people; finding the proper zodiac hours, days, months; learning about the zodiac animals; incantations to neutralize magic spells. 82 pages. Cham manuscript; covered by...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 86 TIFF images

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