Nyang choi jung Nyimai odser, title of historical work, [94].
Nyang chu, [72], [73], [75];
extent and fertility of, [83];
source of, [87];
an affluent of, [101];
headwaters of, [129];
bathing in, [214].
Nyema lung. See [Melung].
Nyen. See [Nango ferry].
Nyer-tam. See [Netang].
Nyingma, sect of lama, [37];
impostor of, claims discovery of sacred volumes, [94];
nuns, wear long hair, [121];
Palti djong one of its strongholds, [141];
holiest shrine of, [232];
colour of buildings, [238].
See also [Red-hat sect].
Oath, form of, in Tibet, [107].
Offerings to gods, [78], [134];
at a haunted spot, [141];
on tops of mountains, [142].