The Land of the Lamas: Notes of a Journey Through China, Mongolia and Tibet

Alang altitude Amban Amdo Amyé Average with obs brick Buddha Buddhist butter called camels camp Ch'ing Chan-tui Chango chief China Chinese Chou Chuwo clans crossed Dawo Déba Dérgé Dowé dra dra Dré ch'u Dsassak east eastern Tibet Fan-min feet gold Golok gomba gorge gowns hills Ho-nan Horba horses houses Hsi-ning Hsien hundred I-ch'ang inhabited journey Jyékundo K'amba Kan-su Kanzé Kashgar Koko-nor Kreitner Kumbum lake lamasery Lan-chou Lh'asa Li-t'ang live loess Lusar miles Mohammedans Mongolia Mongols mountains Nam-ts'o native officials pass Peking polyandry prayer Prjevalsky reached road says shan Shan-hsi Shang shih side silver snow Ssu-ch'uan stream Sung-p'an t'ang t'ing Ta-chien-lu taels Talé lama Tankar Taoism temple tents Tibetan told town trade tribes Ts'aidam tsamba Tsarong valley village Wa-shu walls western women Ya-chou Yellow River