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Collection
Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam
Title

Gods, methods for making people hate each other, chants for protection from fire, study of kinds of water for purification ceremonies, lessons on treating illness, the way to sow

Resource Type

text

Genre

manuscripts (document genre)

Date Created

1750-1800

Ownership

This manuscript was inherited by Mr. Thanh Chau from his grandfather, named Duong Po, in 2002.

Extent

16 unnumbered pages

Physical Description

Cham manuscript bound by threads, no covers, written in Chinese ink on "Quyến" paper, folded in two. The manuscript has marks on the left of all pages. The manuscript has one blank page.

Note(s)

Topics include myth, magic, and ceremonies. The content is about Gods, methods for making people hate each other, chants for protection from fire, study of kinds of water for purification ceremonies, lessons on treating illness, the way to sow.

Funding Source

Digitization of this manuscript was funded by the British Libaries' Endangered Archives Programme through the project, Digitisation of the Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam (no. EAP698).

Language

Chamic languages

Geographic (Getty)

Viet Nam (nation)
Tỉnh Ninh Thuận (province)

Geographic (Library of Congress)

Vietnam
Ninh Hải (Vietnam : District)

Topic

Rites and ceremonies
Myth
Magic

Subject

Rites and ceremonies
Myth
Magic
Vietnam
Viet Nam (nation)
Tỉnh Ninh Thuận (province)
Ninh Hải (Vietnam : District)
Xuan Hai ward
Phuoc Nhon village

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