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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0163 00008

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873607

Country:

Vietnam

City (Province):

Ninh Phước (Ninh Thuận)

Name of collection:

Private Collection of Han Man

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Literature; Ritual

Copyist:

Anonymous

Script:

Cham

Writing support:

Paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

16.5 x 22 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

16.5 x 22 cm

Text block dimension:

13 x 20 cm

Number of pages:

70 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

This manuscript includes the legend of Po Rame, a king of Champa in the 17th century, as well as the ritual associated with the Heng bird—a sacred bird depicted above the cremation house during funerals in the Cham Ahier (local Hindu) tradition.

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

ni demnây po ramé

Item 1 - Title in English script:

[Po Rame legend]

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Cham

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Item 2 - Title in Roman script:

ni danak paralao heng

Item 2 - Title in English script:

[Ritual of the Heng bird]

Item 2 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 2 - Language:

Cham