Illustrations in the Text. PAGE 1. Author's departure from Japan. 6 2. The Lama's execution. 18 3. On the banks of the Bichagori river. 32 4. A horse in difficulties. 49 5. Tsarangese village girls. 57 6. Entering Tibet from Nepal. 75 7. To a tent of nomad Tibetans. 79 8. A night in the open and a snow-leopard. 92 9. Attacked by clogs and saved by a lady. 100 10. Nearly dying of thirst. 114 11. A sand-storm. 117 12. Struggle in the river. 121 13. Meditating in the face of death. 125 14. A ludicrous race. 132 15. Lake Manasarovara. 140 16. Religion v. Love. 151 17. Near Mount Kailasa. 169 18. Quarrel between brothers. 181 19. Attacked by robbers. 192 20. The cold moon reflected on the ice. 202 21. Fallen into a muddy swamp. 210 22. Meeting a furious wild yak. 229 23. Outline of the monastery of Tashi Lhunpo. 249 24. Reading the Texts. 266 25. Priest fighting with hail. 274 26. Outliue of the residence of the Dalai Lama. 267 27. A vehement philosophical discussion. 306 28. An audience with the Dalai Lama. 316 29. Inner, room of the Dalai Lama's country house. 320 30. Room in the finance secretary's house. 335 31. Unexpected meeting with friends. 341
