10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TENGRI NOR»
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1
The Pundits: British Exploration of Tibet and Central Asia
Pausing for just one day at the gold mines, Nain Singh and his companions, now
halfway to Tengri Nor, continued across the ... now known as the Nain Singh
Range.68 The extension of this range continued up to a point south of Tengri Nor
.
2
Through a Land of Extremes: The Littledales of Central Asia
I am certainly the only European woman who has overlooked upon Tengri-Nor
and I fancy nobody has ever been as near to Lhasa since Manning was there.”
She was referring to Thomas Manning, an eccentric Englishman who drifted into
...
3
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society ...
Namoho or Tengri Nor Lake, Tibet, xlv. 310-312; xlvii. 110. , or Tengri Nur Lake,
Great Tibet, Memorandum on the Results of the Exploration of the, in 1871-2. By
Lieutenant-Colonel T. G. Mont- GOMEBIe, r.E., f.r.S., xlv. 325. , Great Tibet ...
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, 1834
4
Britain and Tibet 1765-1947: A Select Annotated Bibliography ...
1983, 1998, 2002, 201 1, 3709. e) Kishen Singh Kishen Singh, also called A.K.
and Krishna, made his first important journey in 1872 when he reached Lhasa
from the north after travelling round the shores of Lake Tengri Nor. In 1873-1874
he ...
5
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
The Tengri-Nor, the largest lake of Tibet, is nine days' journey north of H'Lassa.
The Chinese call it Thian-chlii, or the Celestial Lake. This lake appears to be
surrounded by high mountains and rocks covered with snow and ice. It receives
the ...
6
Wings of the White Crane: Poems
The Dalai Lama was ordered to go to China in the fire-pig year, when he was
twenty-five years old (1707) (according to Professor Petech, 1706). Continuing
his journey through Yangchen (south of the Tengri Nor), he reached ...
Dalai Lama Tshans-dbyangs-rgya-mtsho VI, 1982
Among these are the 'Sky Lake' (Nam Tso) — usually mapped under its Mongol
name, Tengri Nor — on the fringe of the Chang Tang, with an area of 950 square
miles. The second territorial division is southern Tibet, containing the valley of ...
Sir Charles Alfred Bell, 1928
8
Tibetan-English dictionary
-f, ^fi'Z\ gnam-po=Y-Q draA-po ^tut honest, straight ; W*<*'SS'^ Qnam rpttho phyid
-mo is the laigelake lying about 12(1 miles to the N.W. of Lhasa, oommonly
known by its Mongol name of Tengri Nor and styled Nam-tsho Chyidmo by
Tibetans, ...
It is a little difficult to place Na Ptchu, but it is apparently six days' march (and
exceedingly rough marching) from Lhasa. This would bring it about thirty miles to
the east of the lake Tengri Nor, on about the same line of latitude ; but as Tengri
Nor ...
Thomas Hungerford Holdich, 1996
10
Servant of Sahibs: A Book to be Read Aloud
Mohammed Isa and Abdurahman told the story of French sahib this way: The
French sahibs went from Cherchen through Akka Tagh, from Akka Tagh to Tibet,
Tengri Nor (Lake). From Tengri Nor Lake, the Tibeti people turned them back.
Ghulam Rassul Galwan, 1923
