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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0092 00005
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791527
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Indramayu (Jawa Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Abdul Wahab
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Prayer and Divination
Copyist:
Anonymous
Begin Year Date:
1940
End Year Date:
1970
Script:
Javanese
Writing support:
Lined Paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript paper dimension:
20.9 x 16 cm
Text block dimension:
18 x 14 cm
Number of pages:
78 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The text contains mantras for the daily prayers the Javanese way. The mantras are also known as ilmu garingan because people do not have to take an ablution with water before praying as uttering the intention is enough and thus not all the requirements for the daily prayers are met.
Other notes:
The cover of the manuscript is missing and many pages have become detached from the binding and are torn.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Ilmu Garingan]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Javanese
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