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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1893 Excerpt: ... Agriculture in Lahoul, 205, 206, 308 Albino, birth by a Kailing woman, 214, 245 Aqueducts at Kailing, 209, 238, 241, 242, 259 Audience-hall in the king of Lahoul's castle, 285 Avalanches, danger from, 58, 59; see also mud avalanches Bagha River, 185, 196, 231, 284, 292, 296 Bahu Pass, 5, 6 Bailing nala, the, 208, 256, 259 Band, a lama, 273 Bajaora, 139-145 Bara Baghel Pass, 236, 255 Bara Lacha Pass, 196, 221, 234, 284, 295-298 Bashist, village of, 114 Bear shooting, season for, 59, 60 Bears, black and red, 6, 16, 67-69, 82-84, 88-92, 95-98, 100-104, 123, 124, 127, 129, 162-168,173-176; hank-ing for, 32-37; first of the season, 60-63; three red in one day, 76-80; trouble with skins of, 80, 81; the largest, shot that sea-son, 85-87; variety of colour in, 89; the "mad" bear, 97, 98; large bag of, 98; hiber-nation of, 150, 151 Beas Biver, 4, 6, 21, 94, 107, 114, 115, 132, 133, 186 Begar (forced labour), 50 Biangi sheep, 262 Bijli Hill, temple on, 143 Blacksmith, a, as dentist, 137, 138 Blue flints (sapphires), 144, 145 Bouquet de lama, 266. Box-traps for panthers, 28 Brahmin, a, and the cholera-stricken villages of Kullu, 248-250 Breathing, difficulty of, 211 Bridges, sungha and jhula, 133-135; in Lahoul, 234, 235 Buddhist festival, a, 265-268, 272-283 Buddhists, Drukhpa sect of, 208 214, 251, 272; Gclukpas sect, 251, 272 Iturials, living, 299 Buming.ghaut, a, 143, 144 liusahir, women from, 281, 282 Bushawir, mission at, 233 Camp fires, 154 Gimping grounds, 53 Caps of the Kullu shepherds, 56 Castle at Nugger, 107; legends connected with, 108-111 Castle of the king of Lahoul, 285 Castle of the Thakur of Gum-rang, 305-307 Catastrophe at Kokser, 188, 189. Caves at Kokser, 180 Cemetery at Sultanapore, 246, 247 Cham, a lama dance, 265-268, 272-283 Chandra Bhaga Bive...
