Journey to Lhasa and central Tibet / by Sarat Chandra Das ; edited by W.W. Rockhill.

  • Sarat Chandra Das
Date:
1902
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    Mourning-, signs of, 203; on death of Panchen lama, 214, 256; of abbots and others, 256. Mountain sickness, see la-dug; tops, prayer and offering, ] 42. Mudang phug, 22. Mug, village of, 39. Mu-li-ding-ki tso, image of new Dalai lama appears on its waters, 161. Murder, punishment for, 187; ordered for proving, 189. Murmis, at Shigatse with envoy of Kash- mir, 52. Murwa, bier, 3 ; fields of, 7. Musk deer, 29 ; near Yamdo tso, 140. Nabso la, 141. Nachung chos-kyong, oracle of, 146 ; description of temple, 146 ; consulted as to successor of Dalai lama, 160; of regent, 173 ; of Sakya Panchen, 241. Nagsliu chyema, 221. Nagtsa-shar, or Black Court, 174. Nag-wang lob-zang, the fifth Dalai lama, 169; first sovereign of Tibet, 172. Nag-wang lo-zang tubdan gya-tso, the present Dalai lama, 161 ; description of, 167. Naga, district of, 123. Nagpa, or sorceress, 75, 109; — khang, 114, 118. Nag-wang kun-bzang, a Dorje pliagmo, 137. Na-Pematang, paradise of the Lep-chas, 21. Nairanjana, sand from the river, 152. Nam, hamlet of, 144. Nambu, village of, 43 ; la, 43. Nambura, village of, 8, 10. Namga stream, 21. Namga-tsal, 13, 21. Namgyal Ta-tsan, of Lhasa, 143,168, 169. Namring monastery, 78, 209. Nangartse djong, 63, 129, 130, 140. Nango ferry, 228 ; la, 22, 38, 29. Nanin monastery, 87. Nari ta-tsang, monastery of, 226. Naring, village of, 211. Nartang, town of, 70, 237. Natog, village of, 72. Ne-dong djong, 230. Nembotong, village of, 75. Nepal, war with Tibet, 36 ; friendly rela- tions with Tibet, 181. Nepalese, at Shigatse, 52; their trade with Tibet, 68; in Gyantse, 85; in Lhasa, 149, 150; in Samye, 222; at Tse-tang, 230. Nesar, village of, 76. Netang, village of, 144, 145, 196. Nettle, giant, in Sikkim, 5, 7. New moon ceremonies, 133. New Year’s Day, 107; festivities for, 112, 113, 260, 262-266. Ngambu dung la. See Nambu la. Niru chu, 87. Noga slope, camp at, 17. Noijinhamara temple, 224. Noi-jin kang-zang mountains, 87, 129. Noijin norpa zang>po mountain, 129. Non chu, 208. Norbu-gang, hamlet of, 145. Norbu linga, palace of, 147. Norgya Nangpa, 72. Norpa khyung-djin, ruins of lamasery, 75, 123, Num chu, its course, 70. Nuns, 121; and monks living together, 232. Nyagpa, or sorceress. See Nagpa. Nya-kri btsan-po, King, 230, 232. Nyang choi jung Nyimai odser, title of historical work, 94. Nyang chu, 72, 73,75 ; extent and fertility of, 83; source of, 87; an affluent of, 101; headwaters of, 129 ; bathing in, 214. Nyema lung. See Melung. Nyen. See Nango ferry. Nyer-tam. See Netang. Nyingma, sect of lama, 37 ; impostor of, claims discovery of sacred volumes, 94 ; nuns, wear long hair, 121; Palti djong one of its strongholds, 141; holiest shrine of, 232 ; colour of buildings, 238. See also Bed-hat sect. Oath, form of, in Tibet, 107. Offerings to gods, 78, 134; at a haunted spot, 141; on tops of mountains, 142. Om-dse, or master of ceremonies, 115, 205. Ora mani padme hum, cut on rocks, 38 ; when recited, 55. Oma tang, plateau of, 129, 236.
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