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Collection
Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam
Title

Amulets, amulets to expel demons, amulets for love, new month rites, the piles hitting, astrology for building houses (conception based on the head of the dragon), purification chants, medical divination, amulet diviantion and magic, goat worship chants, chanting to expel demons

Resource Type

text

Genre

manuscripts (document genre)

Date Created

1800-2000

Ownership

This manuscript had belonged to Mr. Lik Phaok Tao (brother of Mrs. Dao Thi Luoi). In 1994, Mr. Lik Phaok Tao died, and this manuscript was bequeathed to Mrs. Dao Thi Luoi.

Extent

38 unnumbered pages

Physical Description

Cham manuscript, bound by threads, covered in cement paper, written in Chinese ink on cement paper with lines in pencil. Manuscript has one blank page.

Note(s)

The topics of the manuscript are ceremony, magic, rituals, religion. The content is about amulets, amulets to expel demons, amulets for love, new month rites, the piles hitting, astrology for building houses (conception based on the head of the dragon), purification chants, medical divination, amulet diviantion and magic, goat worship chants, chanting to expel demons.

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

Topic

Rites and ceremonies
Magic
Rituals
Religion

Subject

Rites and ceremonies
Magic
Rituals
Religion

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