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Collection
Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam
Title

Herbal concoctions for house washing, the art of protecting oneself, chants for purifying termitaries

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

42 unnumbered pages

Physical Description

Cham manuscript, bound by threads, no covers, written in Chinese on double "Đại" paper. The status of the manuscript is good. Page 1 is torn and creased. Certain pages (35-36 and 37-38) are smaller than the others.

Note(s)

The topics of this manuscript are ritual and magic. The content is about herbal concoctions for house washing, the art of protecting oneself, chants for purifying termitaries.

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

Rituals
Magic

Subject

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

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