[237] See [Note 32] (p. 431).

[238] ཕྱག་མཛོད་ (ch'ag-mDzod), literally the "treasury-hand."

[239] སྐུ་ཚབ་ (sku-ts'ab), literally "vice-gerent" or "lieutenant."

[240] See [Note 33] (p. 431).

[241] Known by the Tibetans as Re-wo-tse-nga. The monastery there is said to be the oldest in China, and is visited annually by thousands of pilgrims, Tibetan, Mongolian, and Chinese.

[242] Spelt Ha-dBar-bDe-Ligs(ཧ་དབར་བདེ་ལིགསརྒྱ་ལ་བོ་).

[243] See [Note 34] (p. 432).

[244] For further information regarding the position of the ruler of Muli and the history of his state, see [Note 34] (p. 432).

[245] Travellers to Mecca have recorded the same fact with regard to that city.

[246] གྲྭ་པ་