ctthat their idols are all feminine. A strong symptom of relation between the tworeligions, by the way, occurs in M. Durands account of the Bon Temple. We seethere that Sken-rabs, the great doctor of the sect, occupies a chief and central placeamong the idols. Now in the Chinese temples of the… … Tibetan Bacsi. [At the quarterly fair {yueh kai) of Ta-li (Yun-Nan), Mr. E. C. Baber {Travels,158-159) says : A Fakir with a praying machine, which he twirled for the salvationof the -pious at the price of a few cash, was at once recognised by us; he was ourold acquaintance, the Bakhsi, whose…
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels
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