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Details

Collection
Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam
Title

Cosmology, chants of purification, chants for escaping imprisonment, methods of purification

Resource Type

text

Genre

manuscripts (document genre)

Date Created

1850-1900

Ownership

This manuscript was written by Mr. Luong Dai Ve's grandfather (whose name is forgotten). After he died, he bequeathed it to Mr. Luong Mat (Mr.Ve's father). After that, he gave to Mr. Ve in 1975 when Mr. Ve was at Gru urang.

Extent

40 unnumbered pages

Physical Description

Cham manuscript, bound by threads, covered in hard paper, written in Chinese ink on double "Quyến" paper. Pages 1 to 20 are torn at the left margins. The manuscript has 6 blank pages (pages 3,4,6,10,16,35).

Note(s)

The topics of this manuscript are astrology, ceremony, magic. The content is about cosmology, chants of purification, chants for escaping imprisonment, methods of purification.

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

Astrology, Vietnamese
Rites and ceremonies
Magic

Subject

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

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