Rituals of purifying boats, exorcism rituals, rites conducted by Gru urang (priests, shamans, exorcists)

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Collection: Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam
Title: Rituals of purifying boats, exorcism rituals, rites conducted by Gru urang (priests, shamans, exorcists)
Resource Type: text
Genre: manuscripts (document genre)
Date Created: 1875-1925
Ownership: Mr. Quang Van Dai's father handed down the material to him, who has kept it for about 50 years.
Extent: 140 unnumbered pages
Physical Description: Cham manuscripts, bound into volumes and hemmed with two strips of wood and thread. The covers were made of thin blue cloth with thick paper glued on the inner sides. The content was written in Akhar Thrah language with India ink on thick paper. Some pages had symbols and signs used to add more descriptions to the content. The material is in good condition. Size (width - length), 19 x 19.5 cm
Note(s): It covers religious themes. The content is about rituals of purifying boats, exorcism rituals, rites conducted by Gru urang (priests, shamans, exorcists).
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: Religion
Subject: Religion