Gray, On The Lolos.
Owo, Mongol For Musk.
Oxen, Humped, In Kerman,
Wild, Shaggy (Yaks).
- - Wild (Beyamini),
In East Tibet;
Burma;
In Bengal;
Anin;
Worshipped;
Figures Of, Worn.
Oxenham, Atlas.
Oxydracae, The.
Oxyrhynchus.
Oxus Valley And River.
Ozene.
Pacamuria (Baccanor).
Pacauta!
(An invocation).
Pacem, see Pasei.
Paddle-wheel barges.
Paderin, Mr., visits Karakorum.
Padishah Khatun of Kerman.
Padma Sambhava.
Pagan (in Burma),
ruins at;
empire of.
- - Old (Tagaung).
Pagaroyang, inscriptions from.
Paggi Islands.
Pagodas, Burmese,
alleged Chinese in India.
Pahang.
Pai, or Peyih tribe.
Paipurth (Baiburt).
Pai-yen-ching.
Paizah, or Golden Tablet of Honour.
- - and Yarligh.
Pakwiha, China ware.
Pala, a bird.
Palace of Khan at Chagannor,
at Chandu (Shangtu);
of cane;
at Langtin;
Cambaluc;
on Green Mount;
at Kenjanfu (Si-ngan fu);
of the Empire of Manzi at Kinsay;
in Chipangu, paved and roofed with gold.
Palembang.
Paliolle, Or de, for gold dust.
Palladius, the Archimandrite.
Palm (Measure).
Palm Wine, see Wine of Palm.
Pamier (Pamir), Plain of,
its wild sheep;
great height;
pasture, etc.;
described by Hiuen Tsang, Wood, Goes, Abdul Mejid, Colonel Gordon and
others;
Dr. M.A. Stein on;
Lord Curzon on number of.
Pan-Asiatic usages.
Pandarani, or Fandaraina.
Pandit Manphul.
Pandrethan in Kashmir, Buddhist temple at.
Pandyan kings.
Panja River, or Upper Oxus.
Panjab.
Panjkora.
Panjshir.
Pantaleon, coins of.
Panthe, or Mahomedan Kingdom in Yun-nan.
Panya (or Pengya), in Burma.
Pao-ki h'ien.
Paonano Pao.
Pape, Papesifu.
Paper-money (Chao), Kublai's made from bark,
modern. (See also Currency.).
Papien River.
Paquier, Professor.
Paradise, Apples of.
- - in legend of the Cross.
- - of Persia.
- - of the Old Man of the Mountain,
destroyed.
- - Rivers of.
Parakrama Bahu I.
Paramisura, founder of Malacca.
Parapomisadae.
Parasol.
Paravas.
Parez, Pariz, turquoise mines of.
- - falcons of.
Pariahs (Paraiyar),
etymology of.
Parker, E.H.
Parlak, or Perlak, see Ferlec.
- - Tanjong.
Parliament, Tartar.
Parpa iron mines.
Parrot, Professor, first to ascend Mount Ararat.
Parrots.
Partridges,
black;
Jirufti;
great (Chakors);
in mew. (See also Francolin.).
Parwana, a traitor eaten by the Tartars.
Paryan silver mines.
Pascal of Vittoria, Friar.
Pasei, Pacem (Basma), a kingdom of Sumatra.
- - Bay of.
- - History of.
Pasha-Afroz.
Pasha and Pashagar tribes.
Pashai,
what region intended.
- - Dir.
Passo (or Pace), Venetian.
Patarins, heretics.
Patera, debased Greek, from Badakhshan.
Patlam.
Patra, or Alms-dish of Buddha,
miraculous properties;
Holy Grail of Buddhism.
Patriarchs of Eastern Christians. (See also Catholicos and
Nestorian.).
Patteik-Kara.
Patterns, beast and bird, on silk, etc.
Patu, see Batu.
Paukin (Pao-ying).
Pauthier, G., remarks on text of Polo.
Paved roads in China.
- - streets of Kinsay.
Payan, see Bayan.
Payangadi.
Pa-yi writing, specimen of.
Peaches, yellow and white (apricots).
Peacocks at St. Thomas's,
special kind in Coilum.
Pearls,
in Caindu;
rose-coloured in Chipangu;
fishery of;
pearls and precious stones of kingdom of Maabar.
Pears, enormous.
Pedir.
Pedro, Prince of Portugal.
Pegu and Bengal confounded.
Pei-chau (Piju).
Pein (Pim), province,
site of.
Peking, white pagoda at. (See Cambaluc.).
Pelly, Col. Sir Lewis, British Resident at Bushire.
Pema-ching.
Pemberton, Captain R.
Pentam (Bintang).
Pepper, daily consumption of, at Kinsay,
change in Chinese use of;
great importation at Zayton, duty on;
white and black;
in Coilum;
Eli and Cananore;
Melibar;
Guzerat;
trade in, to Alexandria.
Pepper Country.
Peregrine falcons.
Perla (Ferlec).
Persia, extent of name to Bokhara,
spoken of;
three Magi of;
its eight kingdoms.
Persia and India, boundary of.
Persian applied to language of foreigners at Mongol Court.
Persian Gulf (Sea of India?).
Peshawar.
Peter, Tartar slave of Marco Polo's.
Pharaoh's rats (Gerboa).
Phayre, Major-General Sir Arthur.
Pheasants, large and long tailed,
Reeves's.
Pheng (the Rukh).
Philip the Fair.
Philip III.
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