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26 COI,EBROOKE, WVEBB ANI) RAPER ON THE SOURCE OF THE GANGES. tions four )distinct G'håtis: Tagla-Cot'h and Dhumpü from Kumaon, and Lit'hi_ Dhåba and Månah, both from Gerwal to Dhaba. From Dhumpu it was said to be four manzils to Gertokh, and Lehdac was found to be situated to the west of Gertokh. The most important result was, however, that an end was put to the mistake of the Ganges coming from the Manasarovar. Thence forward the source of the Ganges was placed at the southern side of the Himalayas, but the problem of the Manasarovar and its river was still left to be solved. | |||
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