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Clan offering ceremony (the great dancing ceremony), ceremonial house construction, taboos
Mantras and instructions for ceremonies in house construction; Incantations to relieve misfortuness in Rija Praong ceremony, the clan offering…
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Choosing land and building houses
The manuscript talks about how to look at the land to build a house and look for fair days to build a house. 32 pages. Cham manuscript, handmade…
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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
Mantras used to cure enchantments. 8 pages. Cham manuscripts, handmade paper, bound as a book with threads, no covers, written in Chinese ink,…
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Rituals and belief of Cham people
Various contents: healing wounds caused by animals, skin infections,instructions on calculating the Cham calendar; Mantras read before using a pen…
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Mantras for healing and exorcism
Mantras and instructions for use to heal and expel the devil. 50 pages. Cham manuscript; uncovered; bound as a book with threads; written in…
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Mantras for keeping calm for a person and a village
Mantras for keeping a person calm, to ease tension in a village when sudden disasters happen 6 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in…
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Rituals for body purification, weather forecasting
Prayers and instructions for cleansing body of sick people; weather forecasting 126 pages. Cham manuscript; plastic cover; written in Chinese ink…
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Horoscopes, fortune telling
Guide on how to select fair days, horoscopes 52 pages. Cham manuscript; uncovered; bound as a book with threads; written in Chinese ink on thin…
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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;…
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Religious discussions about Cham houses
The characteristics of Cham housing: different choices in house construction; the meaning of the arrangement of objects in the house. 22 pages.…
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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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Bani rituals and beliefs
The manuscript mentions many rituals and ceremonies of Cham Awal community such as house purification ceremony, Cham Bani funerals, wedding…
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Bani calendar calculation
Instructions on how to calculate the Bani calendar. 40 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cement cover; written in Chinese ink and by…
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Learning about the deities of Bani religion
Learning about the deities of the Bani religion. 25 pages. Cham manuscript; written in Chinese ink on a long handmade paper; Akhar Thrah script.…