Lhasa And Its Mysteries, With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904
Lhasa And Its Mysteries, With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904
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Our path was strewed here and there with matchlocks, swords, boots, and bits of clothing thrown away by the retreat- ing Tibetans, as we ascended to the ** grassy ridge" {Sa(hgang)j where we halted for the night by the side of an old fort with some ruined chortens. The rocks near the river-bank were gaudily painted with Buddha's divinities over clumps of wild gooseberry.
Below this, next day, the valley opened out into a small land-locked meadow, where amongst some gnarled old willow trees stan...ds the *' Monastery of the Ancient Ear" (Na-nying — the "Naini" of the maps). This monastery is practically a fort with walls of enormous thickness. Both the monastery and its N 194 DASH ON GYANTS6 [chap.
surrounding houses clustering under the hill are striped vertically by broad alternating bands of red, white, and blue, giving the appearance of a tent made of strips of coloured cloth.
Lower down we emerged from the rocky defiles on to a rich tract of alluvial flats with flourishing villages* At one of the larger of these, through which our road passed, at a Chinese staging -house {tafjafn\ the headman came out to pay his respects to the General.
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Our path was strewed here and there with matchlocks, swords, boots, and bits of clothing thrown away by the retreat- ing Tibetans, as we ascended to the ** grassy ridge" {Sa(hgang)j where we halted for the night by the side of an old fort with some ruined chortens. The rocks near the river-bank were gaudily painted with Buddha's divinities over clumps of wild gooseberry.
Below this, next day, the valley opened out into a small land-locked meadow, where amongst some gnarled old willow trees stan...ds the *' Monastery of the Ancient Ear" (Na-nying — the "Naini" of the maps). This monastery is practically a fort with walls of enormous thickness. Both the monastery and its N 194 DASH ON GYANTS6 [chap.
surrounding houses clustering under the hill are striped vertically by broad alternating bands of red, white, and blue, giving the appearance of a tent made of strips of coloured cloth.
Lower down we emerged from the rocky defiles on to a rich tract of alluvial flats with flourishing villages* At one of the larger of these, through which our road passed, at a Chinese staging -house {tafjafn\ the headman came out to pay his respects to the General.
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