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File Ref: EAP1005/28/1

This manuscript is called Janiéng. It includes stories about the formation of deities, the universe; the works of deities which make up many…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/2

This manuscript is called Janiéng. It explains the meaning of may rituals and mantras performed in the temples of the Cham Bani. 172 pages. Cham…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/3

The manuscript mentions many aspects in the religious life of the Cham Awal (Bani) such as instructions for fortune telling, predicting weather,…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/4

Incantations for self-protection of Po Acar; mantras and instructions for performing a cleansing ceremony (Athaw bah) for apostles and monks;…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/5

On the origin of dates and months, zodiac and calendar calculation methods of the Cham. Other parts mention ceremonial procedures of Po Acar such…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/6

The manuscript explains the origin of some Bani prayers. Other parts include mantras used for funeral rituals such as the buffalo offering ritual (…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/7

Mantras for rituals performed for the dead in Bani religion. 76 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover; written in Cham ink on…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/8

The origins of the deities and rituals which make up part of the history of Bani religion. 66 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/9

Traditions and rituals related to house construction of the Cham Bani, such as finding fair and deteriorating dates for buiding a house, the choice…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/10

The experience of weather prediction of ancestors. Other parts give instructions for fortune telling. 144 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads;…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/11

Instructions for performing an offering ceremony to negate misfortunes in the year of a person's zodiac; incantations to perform a hair…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/12

Instructions for inviting Po Acar monks to perform offering ceremonies to purify a house when some taboo animals enter, release themselves, or die…

File Ref: EAP1005/28/13

Instructions for making amulets (such as amulets for a crying babies, pregnant women in poor health condition.); incantations to cure snakebites.…

Archival records from Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Hua Van Lap, from Luong Tri Village (EAP1005-28)