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369; Kharoṣṭhī inscription of K.
period, ib.
Kuṣaṇazena, name, in Kharoṣṭhī docu-
ments, 365 n., 366.
Kuṣtāna, 'breast of the earth,' Sanskrit
name of Khotan, a 'popular etymo-
logy', 153 sq., 157, 367. See also
Khotan.
Kustana, king of, defeated by the Chi-
nese, 455.
Kustana, son of Aśoka, in the Tibetan
legend of Khotan, 160, 161, 584.
See also Aśoka.

Lachin-atā, Mazār of, 457, 464.
lacquered bowls (D. v. 9), 272, 297;
(N. xv. 001. a), 373, 410.
Ladak, wrongly identified with Great
Po-lü, 5 n.
Laisu, oasis, 468.
Lan, town, 436 n., 522 n.; identified
with Ni-jang, ib.
'Land of the Women', mentioned in the
Pei shih, 171.
Langar, or roadside Sarai, at Kara-dong,
149.
Lapouge's Homo Alpinus, represented
by the Galchas, 144; by the people
of Khotan, 145 sq.
lead, crescent-shaped ornament (M.
001. h), found at Togujai, 113.
Leang-tcheou, see Liang-chou.
leather, ancient documents on: (Niya
Site), 338, 340, 342, 344 sqq., 401,
403 sqq.; how folded and closed,
345 sq.; how sealed and addressed,
346; leather as writing material,
347; used in Kashmīr for binding
Sanskrit MSS., ib.; (?) piece of scale
armour (N. xv. 005), xvi, 374, 411.
legends, of sacred pigeons, 119; of
sacred rats, ib. sq., 264 sq.; of origin
of Khotan, 156 sq.; of Gośrṅga, 188,
189; of Somiya mound, 224 sq.; of
the Nāginī of 'the drum-lake', 227
sq.; of the Hindū convent and the
induction of sericulture into Kho-
tan, 229, 259; of the introduction of
Buddhism, 231; of Uzun-Tati, 460;
of Ulūgh-Ziārat, 463.
lekhahāraka, 'letter-carrier,' 366.
lekhavacitu, 'letter-reader,' 368 n.
Lévi, Prof. Sylvain, on Chinese name of
Kāshgar, 49; on connexion of Kāsh-
gar with Klasa, 51 n.; on Chinese
names of Khotan, 153 sq.; on iden-
tity of Mounts Gośrṅga and Goāśrṣa,
186; on the name Kohmāri, 190.
the characters of, invented by Vairo-
cana, 232.
li, Chinese measure, 32, 233, 235.
Li-hsieh, mentioned in Chinese docu-
ments, 266, 267, 268, 521 sq.;
identified with Dandān-Uiliq, 267.
Li-kuei, in Later Han Annals, 167;
(?) connected with Li-yul, ib. n.

Li Pi, Chinese statesman, 535.
Li Shêng-t'ien, king of Khotan, 178 sqq.
Li Shih-san (Li Che-san), mentioned in
Chinese document (E. i. 36. a), 546.
Li-sie, see Li-hsieh.
Li Yüan-chung, governor of Pei-t'ing,
64, 534.
Li-yul, 'country of Li,' Tibetan name
of Khotan, 155. 'The Annals of
Li-yul,' translated by Mr. Rockhill,
152. See also Khotan.
Liang-chou, commanderies dependent
on, 371, 538.
Lien Ch'i, Chinese official, 529.
Lien-yün, fortress, held by Tibetans, 8;
now Sarhad, ib.; captured by Chi-
nese, 9.
likhitaka, 'letter,' 368.
Limira, name, in Kharoṣṭhī documents,
366.
Lipeya, Soṭhamga, an official, mentioned
in Kharoṣṭhī documents, 326, 351,
366.
'Little Vehicle', see Hīnayāna.
Liu-ch'êng, 'Six Cities,' 267. See 'Six
Cities.'
Liu-la, a misreading of Su-lê, 48 n.
livistareṇa anadilekha, 'letters of in-
junction written at length,' 365.
Lo-hsiang, said to be one of the 'Six
Cities', 268.
Lo-pu-yen, officer, mentioned in Chinese
documents from Niya Site, 371, 538.
Lo-ssŭ-wen, ambassador from Khotan
to China, 180.
loans, Chinese records of (D. vii. 2, 3, 4),
275, 276, 526 sqq.
local legends, continuity of, at Uzun-
Tati, 460. See also legends.
local worship, continuance of, in Khotan,
121 sq.; at Kohmāri, 189; at Aiding-
Kul, 228; at shrine of Kum-i-Shali-
dān, 230; (?) at the Burhānuddīn
Mazār, 310; (?) at the Mazār of
Imām Ja'far Ṣādiq, 313 sq.; at Ulūgh-
Ziārat, 463.
Lóczy, Prof. L. de, analysis of loess soil
of Khotan, xiii, 75, 124, 127, 128 n.,
588 sq.; of Yōtkan, 196 sqq., 588
sq.; of drift-'sand' from Dandān-
Uiliq, 242, 590; from Ak-sipil, 589
sq.; from Niya Site, 590.
loess ('adobe'), used for making bricks,
77, 80; cast in moulds and stamped,
80, 85; forma drift-'sand', 100, 127;
brought under cultivation, 104; eroded
by winds, 107; loess banks as 'wit-
nesses', 108; loess soil of Khotan,
124, 127; of Yōtkan, 198, 588 sq.;
identity of loess at Yōtkan and at
ancient desert sites, 199; used for
building rampart of Endere fort, 434;
and of Ak-sipil fort, 475.
Long Houei. See Lung Hui.
Lop, canton of Khotan. See Sampula.
Lop, village, 468, 470.

Lop-Nor, route to Sha-chou, 183, 184;
the ancient Na-fo-po or Lou-lan, 435;
called Kuk Naur by Mīrzā Ḥaidar,
449 n.
lotus, grown in Khotan, 253; pedestal
in form of, 246, 250, 297, 422, 423,
497; represented in frescoes, 253,
273, 274, 333; on painted panel, 280,
298; as vesica, on stucco relief, (R.
ii. 2), 503; on chair (N. vii. 4), 334,
397; on stucco reliefs, (D. i. 110),
245, 290; (D. ii), 292 sq.; (D. xii.
3. 5), 302; (D.T. 02), 245; (E.i. 014),
441.
Lou-lan, see Na-fo-po.
Lu-chan, see Vairocana.
Lu-shê convent, mentioned by Hstian-
tsang, 229; identified with Vihāra of
Ma-dza, 230; and with site of Kum-
i-Shahīdān, ib.
Lung Hui (Long Houei), king of Yen-
ch'i, referred to in N. xv. 93 a, b, 537,
543.

Ma, female name, on Chinese docu-
ments, 527, 529.
Ma-dza, identification of, 230.
Ma-hao-lai (Ma-lai-hi), king of Little
Po-lü, 7.
Ma-la-hi, see Ma-hao-lai.
Ma Ling-chih, Chinese soldier, 275,
526 sq.
Ma Ta, governor of Tun-huang, 168.
Macartney, Mr. G., C.I.E., help given
by, vii, 47, 518; on finds of ancient
pottery at Kurghān-Tim, 76; and
Islām Akhūn, 100, 102; on the
present official name of Khotan,
155 n.; obtains Chinese documents,
266, 267; MSS. in cursive Brāhmī,
270; on Chinese records on wood,
358.
Madhumati, old name of the Bandēpōr
Nullah, 2.
Maës, Macedonian merchant, route to
the Seres, 54.
mahanuava maharaya, title on Kharoṣṭhī
tablets, 321, 325, 366.
Mahāyāna or 'Great Vehicle', followed
in Khotan, 56, 169, 174, 685; in Kar-
ghālik, 56, 90; predominant in con-
vents of Chia-pi-shih, 57; in the
tracts south of the Hindukush, ib.;
studied in Huo (Kunduz), ib. n.; in
Tzŭ-ho, 93; Mahāyāna text found
at Dandān-Uiliq, 257, 295 (Note i).
'Mahēb Khōjam', see Muhibb Khwāja.
Maḥmūd Karam Kābulī, legend of, 449.
mail, coat of, on stucco figure (Dandān-
Uiliq), 252.
Maitreya, picture of, 261.
Mākuya, canton of Khotan, 131 n. sq.
Malakalagan, village, 454.
Maṃgaya, name, in Kharoṣṭhī docu-
ments, 366.

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