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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1005/29 Subject Fortune-telling

1. EAP1005/29

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

2. EAP1005/29/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/29/2
Title:
Incantations and talismans
Scope & Content:
Incantations, talismans passed on to the younger generation by Po Ali and Po Sah-i-na to protect the body when going away from home, relieve one of misfortunes, chase away wild animals, cure illnesses; the making of an amulet for children. 58 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover usin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
62 TIFF images

3. EAP1005/29/5

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

4. EAP1005/29/10

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

5. EAP1005/29/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/29/12
Title:
Purification mantras for the ill-fated deaths
Scope & Content:
Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform purification ceremonies to relieve one from misfortuness; to perform rituals for the ill-fated deaths (such as accidental deaths from snakebites, tiger attacks, hanging, being stabbed, being crushed by a tree, drowning.). 50 pages. Cham manuscript bound by ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
54 TIFF images