William Simpson, Simpson, William, 1823-1899 · leaf 17
6: Fig. 5. — Praying-wheels in the Hemis Lamasery, on the Indus. From a Sketch by the Author. The only other place where | saw a wheel turned by water-power was at Ghia (see Fig. 6); that one, by some arrangement, gave a click at every turn. My tent chanced to be near, and on going to bed | could…
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