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Mantras for worshipping ancestors
The Mantras used in the rituals of Bani religion such as nayet tuh aia, nayet cuh galau, nayet manyum aia, mbeng ahar, huak lisei, nayet kaik sara…
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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…
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Jiâ Puis Payak ceremony
Mantras and instructions for performing Jiâ Puis Payak - a clan offering ceremony which occurs once every 7 years. The ceremony is performed by a…
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Buffalo offering ritual in Yuer Yang ceremony
Mantras for buffalo offering rituals in Yuer Yang ceremonies. This is the rain praying ceremony when the village experiences prolonged drought. 8…
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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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Epic about Ummarup
The story is told in a long poem about a man named Ummarup who converted from Hinduism to Bani. 54 pages. Cham manuscript, covers using cement…
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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…
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Mantras
Mantras to treat diseases and to cure those who are under magical spells. 22 pages. Cham manuscripts, handmade paper, bound as a book with threads…
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Horoscopes, fortune telling
Fortune telling, horoscopes, palm-reading, face-reading techniques. 96 pages. Cham manuscript; fabric cover; bound as a book with threads; written…
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Poems
Love poems and social poems 10 pages. Cham manuscripts, handmade paper, bound as a book with threads, no covers, written in Chinese ink, Akhar…
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Purification ceremony, fortune telling, calendar calculation, medicine
Instructions for Cham calendar calculation; incantations to prevent the apparition of the ill-fated dead from harming other family's members;…
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Rik language manuscript
Manuscript is written in the ancient Cham language callled Akhar Rik. Unable to read the content. 40 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using handmade…
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Magic charms to stop wild animals
Magical charms used to prevent animals from destroying rice fields and to eliminate ghosts. 20 pages. Cham manuscript, no covers; bound as a book…
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Purification ceremony; fortune telling
Mantras used by shamans to perform body purification ritulas for unlucky or sick people. Other parts give instructions for fortune telling on…
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Enchantment
instruction on how to make a neck charm use for peace of mind and for protection a person from evils, tigers, and home burglary. 36 pages. Cham…
