Travels in Kashmir Ladak Iskardo the Countries Adjoining the Mountain Course
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He was encouraged to make the attempt. He sprang from the rock ; and the Hindus affirmed that they saw the deyu seize him ere he touched the water, and that he never rose again. The pass over the edge, near the Kosah Nag, has long been known by the name of the Futi Panjal, or the Ridge of Victory. The name was not given on account of any recent event. In descending from the Kosah Nag, I turned to the right through the forest, below the Astuim Murg, t * Vide Taylor's " History of iMoliuiiinicdun...ism, " p. 146. T Hill of the sliriuo. DESCENT FROM THE LAKE. 297 the elevated plain on which the Patans first met the Sikhs, and encamped at Chirmi Bui, near a shep- herd's hut, on the bank of the Shurji-Murg* river, which descends through a succession of park-like scenery to its junction with the Kosah Nag river, above the cataract of Arabul, t or Huri Bui, and close to the village of Sedan, whence I had started. At this place the Veshau has worn for itself a deep and picturesque channel in the bare rock, and dashes into the plains of Kashmir in a style and with a grandeur befittmg the head-waters of the " fabu- losus Hydaspes, " or its still more ancient, sacred, and modern appellation of Veshau, the river of Vishnu.
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