← Table of contents
Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

Reading edition

PAGE

Portrait of Sarat Chandra Das Frontispiece

Map showing the Routes of Sarat Chandra Das through Sikkim and Tibet 1

A Kirati Woman of the Limbu Tribe 9

Sikkim Soldier 25

Sarat Chandra crossing the Donkhya Pass 42

Town of Shigatse 45

The Grand Monastery of Tashilhunpo 50

Khandro Ye-shes. Padma Sambhava. Lha-cham Mandara sa 58

Chang-sa Rgyab-pa, Wine-drinking concluding Wedding Ceremonies 73

Black-hat Dance (Shanag Cham) 115

A Lhacham, or Lady of Rank 120

Tibetan Nobleman 125

Nam Tos-sras (Vaisravana), the Guardian King of the North 136

The Disposal of the Dead (by cutting the Corpse into pieces) 140

Plan of Lhasa 149

Plan of the City of Lhasa 151

Potala, the Residence of the Dalai Lama, at Lhasa 154

Paldan Lhamo (srimati-devi) 158

Cho-Khang, the Grand Temple of Buddha, at Lhasa 160

Funeral Procession 164

Potala, the Palace of the Grand Lama 166

Lama delivering an Oracle 175

A Little Girl, daughter of a Tibetan Nobleman 200

Picnic in a Grove 201

Glaciers of Kanglachan Pass 215

River Zemu, Chatangla Pass 219

Glacial Lake and Moraines at the Source of the Zenni (?) 223

Cane Bridge on the Rungit River 229

Bridge at Bri, near Yangyang 233

Waterfall below Pachungri, between Gera-tang and Metang 239

Khamba Djongpon’s Encampment on a Moraine beyond Kangchan Jang Mountain 243

Semarinu and adjoining Snowy Mountain 249

Snow Mountains beyond Chattayla Pass 253

Map of Tibet and the surrounding Regions At end

MAP SHOWING THE ROUTES OF SARAT CHANDRA DAS THROUGH SIKKIM AND TIBET 1879 AND 1882
MAP SHOWING THE ROUTES OF SARAT CHANDRA DAS THROUGH SIKKIM AND TIBET 1879 AND 1882

MAP SHOWING THE ROUTES OF SARAT CHANDRA DAS THROUGH SIKKIM AND TIBET 1879 AND 1882

Published by the Royal Geographical Society

Notes in this chapter

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings