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Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3 |
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Sahibgânj, in Bengál, Lat. 26°, Long. 88°. . . . . . . . . . . . . صاحب گنج Arab. Hind.
"Lord's market." Also used by the Mussalmáns as the name for Gáya, q. v.
Salárpur, in Hindostán, Lat. 29°, Long. 79°. . . . . . . . . . . . . سالار پور Hind.
"Chief's town."
Salimabád, in Bengál, Lat. 22°, Long. 87°. . . . . . . . . . . . . سلیم آباد Arab. Pers.
"Salim's town." Salím, pacific, mild, is a personal name. The same name in Lat. 23°,
Long. 87°.
Anal. Sálim-pur, Lat. 26°, Long. 80°.
Samanála, the Singhalese name of the Adam's peak, in Ceylon. . . . Singhal.
"Ráma's peak." Sáman is the Singhal. name for Ráma; ála, mountain, peak.
Sambharhrád, in Rajvára, Lat. 25°, Long. 75°. . . . . . . . . . . सम्भरहृद Sanskr.
"Salt-lake."
Samgáun, properly Sem-gya-nom,
in Kámáon, Lat. 30°, Long. 79°. . . . . . . སེམས་གྱ་ནོམ sems-gya-nom. Tib.
"A mind of joy and content." Sems, spirit, mind; gya-nom, joy, contentment.
The name refers to the luxuriant grass, a most pleasant sight for any-one coming
from Tibet.
Samyé, in Eastern Tibet, Lat. 29°, Long. 93°. . . . . . བསམ་ཡས bsam-yas. Tib.
"The thought from above." Bsam, thought, thinking; yas, the upper, from above.
Here stands the far-known temple Bima, which is described by Ssanang Ssetsen ("Ge-
schichte der Ostmongolen," ed. I. J. Schmidt, St. Petersburg, 1829, p. 41) as a wonder of
architecture. The temple was built by King Thisrong de tsan already as early as 811 A.D.
According to a note of Klaproth to the "Chinese Description of Tibet" (Nouveau Journ.
Asiat., Vol. IV., p. 281), the Chinese call it Sang yuan.
Sang gye chi ku sung thug chi ten, the Lama name of the monastery Himis in Ladák.
Lat. 34°, Long. 77°. . . . སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་སྐུ་གསུང་ཐུགས་ཀྱི་རྟེན Tib.
sangs-rgyas-kyi-sku-gsung-thugs-kyi-rten.
"The support of the meaning of the Buddha's precepts." Sangs-rgyas,
a Buddha; kyi is the sign of the genitive; sku, a body, a person; gsung, the precept;
thugs, heart, mind; rten, a support.
This name was met in the historical document relating to the foundation of the monastery
of Himis, and it is used there as its religious name. For my view of this large monastery
see Plate No. 16 of the "Atlas of Panoramas and Views." Its erection took from the year
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