Malay Magic _ Being an introduction to the - Walter William Skeat
place the kramat is nothing but a tree, of somewhat singular shape, having a large swelling some way up ...
him. “In many places there are trees which are pretty generally believed to be the abodes of spirits, and ...
cloth and other rags (panji panji) which the devout have put there. The direction of the grave is as nearly ...
appearance of a Malay grave, with the headstones complete.... To this sacred spot constant pilgrimages a ...
certainly be the case of the Malays and Javanese mentioned in the foregoing paragraph, and quite possibly to ...
spots is said to have been situated upon the “Mount Ophir” of Malacca, which is about 4000 feet ...
appealed to is repeatedly invited to eat and drink of the offerings placed before him, as a master may be i ...
pigeons there which illustrate the practice, common in Buddhist countries, of releasing an animal in order t ...
Scales from the person of God’s Apostle^18 were your Origin. May you fumigate the Seven Tiers of the Eart ...
dangerous moment in the life of its owner. The pulut or glutinous rice is the kind of rice generally u ...
a string of shredded tree bark (daun t’rap). The following is a list of the leaves generally used:— ...
The leaves of the sapĕnoh (unidentified), a plant with big round leaves, which is always placed outside the rest ...
sĕlaguri pulut- pulut sapanggil sapĕnoh Further inquiry and the collection of additional material will no doubt help ...
hills, or even plains which possessed some remarkable rock or tree, would be selected for the purpose. ...
Padi (unhusked rice) 3 cents a gantang (about a gallon). Bĕras (husked rice) 10 cents a gantang. Kabong (i ...
C. O. Blagden in J.R.A.S., S.B., No. 29, pp. 1–3. ↑ 8 C. O. Blagden in J.R.A.S., S.B., No. 29, pp. 4, 5. ↑ 9 ...
21 Sometimes it is “dabbed” on the object, sometimes “painted” on it so as to spread as evenly as possible, ...
CHAPTER IV ...
THE MALAY PANTHEON (a) Gods A careful investigation of the magic rites and charms used by a nation which ha ...
place among them, and when we have succeeded in identifying the vestiges of Brahmanism which underlie t ...
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