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Weather observation; talismans for love
Instructions based on the Cham calendar to predict events that will occur in the year (weather, illness). Other parts give instructions for making…
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Incantations used by shamans
Incantations used by shamans to make harmful charms (to drive people crazy); the learning of the element of each deity (Nabi Jawet represents wood…
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Rituals for house purificaiton, pregnant women, funerals, weddings
The manuscript mentions rituals and ceremonies of Cham Awal community such as house purification ceremony, ceremonies related to pregnant women,…
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Incantations for shamans
Incantations used by shamans to treat some illnesses such as snakebites, wounds caused by buffaloes, raccoons, and dogs (pasah), to reduce the pain…
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Rituals for funeral, cleanning houses, weddings
The manuscript mentions many rituals and ceremonies of Cham Awal community such as house purification ceremony, ceremonies related to pregnant…
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Horoscopes, Cham calendar
The manuscript includes tables showing the age of men and women; how to make a Cham calendar and how to calculate the calendar on the palm. 4 pages…
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Muk Sruh Palei's teaching for girls
Poem records the teachings of Mrs. Muk Sruh Palei for Cham girls. 24 pages. Cham manuscript, no covers; bound as a book with threads; written in…
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Mantras for the dead
Mantras used in rituals for those who die outside their villages or die of accidents, for women who die in childbirth. 46 pages. Cham manuscript,…
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Funeral rituals, incantations to make people hate one another
Mantras used by Gru Urang to perform the farewell ritual to the dead. Other parts includes incantations to make men hate women and vice versa (such…
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