Incantations used by shamans

Incantations used by Gru Urang dignitaries for various purposes: treatment of smallpox (kadha daok di baoh), keeping wild animals away when travelling through the forest (ngap di rimaong), reducing pain when giving birth, creating charms to harm the Kinh (Vietnamese) people, recognizing different kinds of ghosts, the meanings of names and deities. 162 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; some first pages are lost; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper foled in two; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 16cm x 14.5cm. 5 pages are blank (001, 159 - 162). The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.