Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2015-12-20 Public domain in the USA. 143 Hedin, Sven Anders 1865 1952 Gedin, Sven Khedin, Sven Anders Transhimalaja: Löytöjä ja seikkailuja Tibetissä. 2 (of 2) E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Transhimalaja: Löytöjä ja seikkailuja Tibetissä. 2" by Sven Anders Hedin is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book documents Hedin's adventures in Tibet, focusing on his explorations, encounters with local cultures, and interactions with significant figures like the Tashi lama. Through vivid descriptions and personal experiences, it provides insights into Tibet's rich spiritual and geographical landscape. At the start of the volume, Hedin recounts his arrival in the sacred city of Shigatse, accompanied by former guides and monks. He details his ascent to Tashi-lunpo Monastery, where he awaits an audience with the Tashi lama. The opening narrative paints a picture of the monastery's architectural beauty and the rituals surrounding Hedin's visit, which includes gift exchanges and conversations covering a range of topics from local customs to broader geopolitical issues. This introduction sets the stage for Hedin's continued exploration of Tibet, interweaving his personal journey with the cultural and religious significance of the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952 -- Travel -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region DS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Religion/Spirituality 618363 2025-06-23T17:45:40.448546 text/html 618182 618114 2024-10-21T09:06:53.735315 2023-09-22T06:24:03.126726 text/html text/html 336258 2025-06-23T17:46:00.032460 application/epub+zip 345671 2025-06-23T17:45:50.171470 application/epub+zip 314313 2025-06-23T17:45:44.916540 application/epub+zip 682769 2025-06-23T17:46:08.681365 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 658013 2025-06-23T17:45:59.086466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496572 2022-09-23T05:08:33.378116 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 590652 2025-06-23T17:45:39.861509 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 570746 2024-10-22T23:37:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11666 2025-06-23T17:46:08.825397 application/rdf+xml 24662 2025-06-23T17:45:49.275485 image/jpeg 4887 2025-06-23T17:45:48.995475 image/jpeg 337649 2025-06-23T17:45:40.506581 application/octet-stream application/zip fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia