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English: Identifier: transhimalayadis02hedi

Title: Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet Year: 1909 (1900s) Authors: Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 Subjects: Tibet (China) -- Description and travel Publisher: London : Macmillan and co., ltd. Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Text Appearing After Image: 219, 220, 221. The Interment of Muhamed Isa. XXXIX MUHAMED ISAS DEATH 59 The writing was then cut in the stone by Islam Ahun.The name was also engraved in Arabic, and at the top theformula, Om mani padme hum, in Tibetan characters,that the people of the country might respect the grave.Future travellers will find the stone in its place—if theTibetans have not taken it away. In the afternoon of June 3 I sent for Tsering to mytent. He was now calm and resigned. He was to bemy cook and body-servant as before, but his pay wouldbe raised to 20 rupees a month, and this rise was todate back to our departure from Leh. He was allowed tokeep the watch I had given to his brother. Guffaru, theoldest of the men, was Muhamed Isas successor ascaravan bashi, received the same increase of pay asTsering, and was allowed to use Muhamed Isas greyhorse and saddle. In future he would live with twoother men in the tent of the deceased. As I foresaw that the discipline would not be whatit was in Muhamed Isa

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