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Dealing with omens
Incantations and instructions for rituals to neutralize an upcoming omen, to purify a house or a village when wild animals enter the house or…
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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,…
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Disinfecting houses and villages when wild animals enter
Rituals on how to disinfect a house or a village when wild animals enter the house or the village. 46 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using handmade…
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Mantras used by Bani priests
The mantras are for the priests of the Bani religion to memorize. These mantras are read before eating, before going to the toilet, before having…
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Taboos
The book describes deteriorating luck events such as when animals running from the jungle into the house, snakes crawling into the house, owls…
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Mantras
The Mantras are used when being attacked by a tiger, a buffalo, a horse, a snake, a falling tree, for curing malaria, disinfecting the body, and…
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Incantations for magic training; the removal of termite nest
Incantations for magic training; the removal of termite nest 66 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink on…
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Disinfection rituals and mantras
Rituals for cleansing the land, Mantras for protection from wild animals when being in a jungle. 20 pages. Cham manuscript; written in Chinese ink…
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Meaning of Bani prayers, funeral rituals
The manuscript explains the origin of some Bani prayers. Other parts include mantras used for funeral rituals such as the buffalo offering ritual (…
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Incantations for shamans, fishing boat purification
Instructions for some rituals performed by Gru Urang dignitaries, such as for body purification, for cleansing oneself before performing an…
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Rituals for purifying fishing nets and making an effigy
Mantras used by Gru Urang dignitaries to purify fishing nets to bring fair luck to fishermen. Other parts are the ritual of making the effigy and…
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Mantras for daily activities
The mantras to be read before going to bed, before and after having sex, when hearing to the cock crowing in the early morning, when going out of…
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Incantations for shamans
Incantations used by Gru Urang shamans for specific tasks and purposes: when wearing ceremonial apparel, washing face and hands, drinking water;…
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Talismans for shamans
The manuscript is used by Gru Urang shamans. It includes incantations, charms and instructions for performing the rituals to remove termite nest…
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The work of shamans, fortune telling
Intructions for making amulets; incantations to neutralize misfortuness for the village, for body protection, for winning a dispute; purifications…
