Reprint of the 1909 original, with a new introduction by H. K. Kuloy. Account of Kawaguchi s now legendary solo trip, beginning 1899, through a Tibet long hostile to all outside visitors.
目次
I. Novel farewell Presents 1 II. A Year in Darjeeling 11 III. A foretaste of Tibetan barbarism 15 IV. Laying a false scent 21 V. Journey to Nepāl 25 VI. I befriend Beggars 35 VII. The Sublime Himālaya 40 VIII. Dangers ahead 44 IX. Beautiful Tsarang and Dirty Tsarangese 51 X. Fame and Temptation 60 XI. Tibet at Last 69 XII. The World of Snow 77 XIII. A kind old Dame 81 XIV. A holy Cave-Dweller 86 XV. In helpless Plight 90 XVI. A Foretaste of distressing Experiences 96 XVII. A Beautiful Rescuer 99 XVIII. The Lighter Side of the Experiences 104 XIX. The largest River of Tibet 108 XX. Dangers begin in Earnest 112 XXI. Overtaken by a Sand-Storm 116 XXII. 22,650 Feet above Sea-level 123 XXIII. I survive a Sleep in the Snow 127 XXIV. 'Bon' and 'Kyang' 131 XXV. The Power of Buḍḍhism 135 XXVI. Sacred Mānasarovara and its Legends 139 XXVII. Bartering in Tibet 144 XXVIII. A Himālayan Romance 150 XXIX. On the Road to Nature’s Grand Maṇdala 162 XXX. Wonders of Nature’s Maṇdala 167 XXXI. An Ominous Outlook 178 XXXII. A Cheerless Prospect 187 XXXIII. At Death’s Door 191 XXXIV. The Saint of the White Cave revisited 204 XXXV. Some easier Days 211 XXXVI. War Against Suspicion 218 XXXVII. Across the Steppes 227 XXXVIII. Holy Texts in a Slaughter-house 233 XXXIX. The Third Metropolis of Tibet 236 XL. The Sakya Monastery 241 XLI. Shigatze 249 XLII. A Supposed Miracle 257 XLIII. Manners and Customs 264 XLIV. On to Lhasa 280 XLV. Arrival in Lhasa. 285 XLVI. The Warrior-Priests of Sera 291 XLVII. Tibet and North China 297 XLVIII. Admission into Sera College 304 XLIX. Meeting with the Incarnate Boḍhisaṭṭva 311 L. Life in the Sera Monastery 323 LI. My Tibetan Friends and Benefactors 329 LII. Japan in Lhasa 335 LIII. Scholastic Aspirants 345 LIV. Tibetan Weddings and Wedded Life 351 LV. Wedding Ceremonies 362 LVI. Tibetan Punishments 374 LVII. A grim Funeral and grimmer Medicine 388 LVIII. Foreign Explorers and the Policy of Seclusion 397 LIX. A Metropolis of Filth 407 LX. Lamaism 410 LXI. The Tibetan Hierarchy 417 LXII. The Government 428 LXIII. Education and Castes 435 LXIV. Tibetan Trade and Industry 447 LXV. Currency and Printing-blocks 461 LXVI. The Festival of Lights 467 LXVII. Tibetan Women 472 LXVIII. Tibetan Boys and Girls 479 LXIX. The Care of the Sick 484 LXX. Outdoor Amusements 489 LXXI. Russia’s Tibetan Policy 493 LXXII. Tibet and British India 509 LXXIII. China, Nepāl and Tibet 519 LXXIV. The Future of Tibetan Diplomacy 526 LXXV. The “Monlam” Festival 531 LXXVI. The Tibetan Soldiery 549 LXXVII. Tibetan Finance 554 LXXVIII. Future of the Tibetan Religions 561 LXXIX. The Beginning of the Disclosure of the Secret 566 LXXX. The Secret Leaks Out 574 LXXXI. My Benefactor’s Noble Offer 584 LXXXII. Preparations for Departure 590 LXXXIII. A Tearful Departure from Lhasa 599 LXXXIV. Five Gates to Pass 618 LXXXV. The First Challenge Gate 623 LXXXVI. The Second and Third Challenge Gates 636 LXXXVII. The Fourth and Fifth Challenge Gates 642 LXXXVIII. The Final Gate passed 647 LXXXIX. Good-bye, Tibet! 652 XC. The Labche Tribe 660 XCI. Visit to my Old Teacher 667 XCII. My Tibetan Friends in Trouble 671 XCIII. Among Friends 677 XCIV. The Two Kings of Nepāl 682 XCV. Audience of the Two Kings 685 XCVI. Second Audience 688 XCVII. Once more in Kātmāndu 692 XCVIII. Interview with the Acting Prime Minister 697 XCIX. Painful News from Lhasa 700 C. The King betrays his suspicion 703 CI. Third Audience 709 CII. Farewell to Nepāl and its Good Kings 714 CIII. All’s well that ends well 718
