Page:The National Geographic Magazine Vol 16 1905.djvu/58

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The National Geographic Magazine

On the Road which Circles Lhasa

The circular road along which the pious make their marches around Lhasa on foot or in prostrate bows is about 8 miles long. When these bows are faithfully performed the circle is completed in two days, making about 3,000 bows a day.