Note 4 — Chapter I · JOURNEY FROM DARJILING TO TASHILHUNPO.
Reading edition
It would, perhaps, be better to transcribe this mangdong (from Tibetan mang, “many;” and dong, “stones”). Chorten is mchod, “offering;” rten, “receptacle.” It is usually pronounced chürten. See infra, 37, 40.—(W. R.) ↑