OF THE RIVER SETLEJ. . 425 



Mansarower is in his opinion a mountain; Mantalai a lake; from the lat- 

 ter no river has its exit but from the former four rivers spring, as follows: — 



J. Lang Jing (Setlej) to the West and South. 



2. Tamjok, to the East and North. 



3. Sing Jing between the preceding and flows to Ladak. 



4. Mamjo or Mabjok opposite the preceding towards Gerhwal. Tang- 

 shung, Mehshung, Lodok, Mahjun, Changtaling are the chief districts for 

 the Shawl Wool. A Zumpung or Killedar of Maha Chin (China ?) resides 

 at Chaprang. He is of a fair complexion. 



5. Garu to Leh (capital of Ladak.) — Particulars by the above. 



No. of days. 



1 J. Eigong, a village of forty houses, level road and passable for 



horsemen. 



4 2. Teshigang, a village of a hundred houses, Gelums or Monks. 



2 3. Dumjok, twenty houses, a stream which falls into Sing Jing at Leh. 



2 4. Kolok, a village of eight or nine houses. 



3 5. Koigul, fifteen or sixteen houses. 



5 (i. Murt, thirty houses. 



4 7. Rupsho, twenty houses. 

 3 8. Gya, sixteen houses. 



2 9. Miru, eight houses. 



2 10. Himmi, a hundred Lamas and Gelums reside here. No farmers. 



2 11. Leh, two hundred and fifty to three hundred houses. The Raja 

 32 of Ladak resides here. 



G, Shipki to Chaprang. — Particulars by Chang Ring Jing. 



1. Lopchak, Bank of Setlej, three houses. 



2. Tia, ditto, cross on boarded Sanga, eight houses. 



3. Myang, opposite (i. e. to Shipki) side of Setlej, twenty houses, 



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