Archival records from Continuing the Digitisation of the Endangered Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam (EAP1005)
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Mantras for exorcism and house cleansing
Incantations and charms used by a shamans to perform ghost expulsion ceremonies and housing purification. 26 pages. Cham manuscript, cover using… -
Purification rituals for fishing boats of the Cham Awal
Incantations and instructions for the rituals to purify fishing nets and boats, to bless a new fishing boat, and before sailing to the sea,… -
Incantations related to tigers
Incantations to expel tigers and funeral rituals for deaths caused by tigers. 22 pages. Cham manuscript, no covers; bound as a book with threads;… -
Rija Praong ceremony
Instructions on the performance of a Clan Rija Praong offering ceremony. 96 pages. Cham manuscript, covers using cement paper; bound as a book with… -
Teachings of the Bani religion
The teachings of Bani religion. 24 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; missing cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half;… -
Protections, dreams, sleeping with wives
The manuscript includes incantations used by the dignitaries for body protection when going away from home, for interpreting of deteriorating… -
Charms for healing
Incantations, charms used by Gru Urang shamans to cure people. 13 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; missing cover; written in Chinese ink on… -
The origins of Bani deities
About the origins of the deities in Bani religion, 4 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; missing cover; written in Chinese ink on Chinese… -
Auspicious date for wood cutting, the epic of Ummarup
Instructions on finding fair dates and avoid deteriorating days for wood cutting; the story of Ummanrup written in verse. 26 pages. Cham manuscript… -
A reference text on auspicious and inauspicious hours
Instructions on finding fair and deteriorating times to initiate offerings or for departures. 16 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover… -
Exorcism for the dead
Incantations and instructions for the ritual to evict evils out of the dead, performed by Gru Urang shamans. 18 pages. Cham manuscript bound by… -
Fortune Telling
Instructions for fortune telling. 41 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper… -
Ritual for the ill-fated deaths, how to become a shaman
Mantras used by Gru Urang shamans to perform ritual for accidental death (death by tiger, lightning strike). Other contents describe ritual of… -
Rituals for the ill-fated deaths, purification rituals
The manuscript includes incantations used by Gru Urang dignitaries to perform rituals for the ill-fated death (accidental deaths); purification… -
The legend of Po Atuw
The legend of deities in Rija rite system (the clan offering dance ceremony). 62 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade…