Diary of a pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet
by W. H. Knight
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About this eBook
- Author
- Knight, W. H. (William Henry)
- Title
- Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet
- Credits
- Jeroen Hellingman
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
- Subject
- Knight, W. H. (William Henry) -- Travel -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 3639
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3639
- Release Date
- January 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Preface.
- 3.Contents.
- 4.Illustrations.
- 5.Erratum.
- 6.Introduction.
- 7.The Pleasures of the Plains.
- 8.Cashmere.
- 9.A Halt in the Valley.
- 10.Little Thibet.
- 11.Ladak and the Monastery of Hemis.
- 12.A Retreat to the Valley.
- 13.Last Days of Travel.
- 14.Route.
- 15.The Religions of Cashmere and Thibet.
- 16.The Temples of Cashmere. — Takt I Sulíman. — Pándrethán. — Márttand. — Extract from Vigne’s “Travels in Kashmír.”
- 17.The Mystic Sentence of Thibet. — Explication et origine de la formule bouddhique:—“Om mani padmè hoûm” Par M. Klaproth. “Nouveau Journal Asiatique.” — Ûm Mani Panee.
- 18.A Sketch of the History of Cashmere.
- 19.Colophon — Metadata — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections — Abbreviations
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