[2] See infra, p. 256; the details there given do not quite agree with what he says on this occasion.—(W. R.) [↑]
[3] Our author gives several pages of text on the ethics, etc., of the Bonbo, but they are so technical that I have been obliged to omit them. The Bonbo terminology used by him is practically the same as that of the lamas. He tells us that the Bonbo are divided into six sects, the most popular of which is the Tu lug, to which the people of the Chang tang and Gyade belong. The Shen-tsang lug is the second in importance. See also supra, 208.—(W. R.) [↑]
[4] Ta, “horse;” lung, “valley.” On the name Yamdok tso, see Journ. Buddh. Text. Soc. of India, IV. Pt. III. p.t.—(W. R.) [↑]
[5] The Choi-khor-tse of the map.—(W. R.) [↑]
[6] Certain dancers represent the celestial musicians or kinnara, called in Tibetan mi ham-chi. These are probably what S. C. D. refers to. Ri-o-tag Jong of the map.—(W. R.) [↑]
[7] Probably Nyema lung of the map.—(W. R.) [↑]
[8] Called Loh-bu Jong on the maps.—(W. R.) [↑]
[9] Tang-da of the maps.—(W. R.) [↑]
[10] Ton namgyalling Jong of the maps. Altitude 12,430 feet.—(W. R.) [↑]
[11] Tibetans from North-east Tibet. These were more probably Changpa from the Chang tang, for the Horba do not bring salt to Central Tibet.—(W. R.) [↑]