xi Contents Part III: Primary Documents Document 1: The Formation of the Himalayas According to the Maha¯bha¯rata 271 Document 2: Herodotus’s Account of “Gold-Digging” Ants (The Histories, 3.102–105) 271 Document 3: The Tale of Songtsän Gambo and Princess Wencheng 272 Document 4: William of Rubruck’s Account of the Mongols (1253–1255) 274 Document 5: Excerpt from Father Estêvão Cacella’s Report on Bhutan in 1627 276 Document 6: Excerpt from François Bernier’s “The Death of Dara Shukoh,” Travels in the Mogul Empire, 1656–1668 277 Document 7: “Tungu Village,” Excerpt from Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker’s Voyage to the Himalayas and India, 1847–1851 279 Document 8: The Story of Dhon Cholecha¯: A Newar Folktale 281 Document 9: Excerpts from the 2015 Constitution of Nepal 283 Document 10: Excerpt from Social Media: “Plateau Redness and the Politics of Beauty in Contemporary Tibet” 284 Selected Bibliography 287 About the Editors and Contributors 307 Index 311
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