Archival records from Continuing the Digitisation of the Endangered Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam (EAP1005)
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Rituals for house construction
Traditions and rituals related to house construction of the Cham Bani, such as finding fair and deteriorating dates for buiding a house, the choice… -
Weather observation, fortune telling
The experience of weather prediction of ancestors. Other parts give instructions for fortune telling. 144 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads;… -
Rituals related to zodiac, deteriorating dreams
Instructions for performing an offering ceremony to negate misfortunes in the year of a person's zodiac; incantations to perform a hair… -
House purification
Instructions for inviting Po Acar monks to perform offering ceremonies to purify a house when some taboo animals enter, release themselves, or die… -
Making amulets, curing snakebites
Instructions for making amulets (such as amulets for a crying babies, pregnant women in poor health condition.); incantations to cure snakebites.… -
Instructions for ceremonies and rituals
Mantras and instructions for performing basic procedures of Po Acar during an offering ceremony such as when gargling, face-washing, eating,… -
Incantations and talismans
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… -
Exorcism, mantras
The manuscript is used by Gru Urang shamans. It includes incantations and instructions for exorcism. 56 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads;… -
The epic of Ummarup
The poem depicts the story of a man named Ummarup and his conversion to the Bani religion. 58 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; fabric cover… -
Mantras and instructions to cure magic spells and misfortuness
Incantations, charms and instructions for rituals for neutralizing spells; relieving one of misfortunes upon entering a taboo year, day, month;… -
On deities and their work in the Bani religion
Stories of deities and their works in the Bani religion. 68 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Cham… -
Rituals for ill fated deaths
Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform rituals for those who die ill-fated deaths such as death by being crushed by a tree, bitten by a tiger, by… -
The tale of Po Kuk, resolution to some unexpected events during the Rija ceremony, talismans
The legend of the god Po Kuk. Other parts mention solutions for some deteriorating and unexpected events that could occur during the Rija clan… -
House construction, incantations for seagoing
Instructions for constructing a house in the traditional style and the rituals performed during the construction. Other parts include incantations… -
Matras for shamans
Mantras, incantations, charms used by Gru Urang shamans to perform rituals for different purposes, such as to remove termite nests from farm land (…