Dak, village, 93 Dalai Lama, the, 16, 173 Darjeeling, 23-28, 179 Dasno, coolie, 234 Desiccation, 51 Dochen, bungalow, 49, 168 Dokcho, village, 321 Donka monastery, 40-42 Donkeys, 48, 64, 65, etc.; _See_ Transport Dorje, cook, 50 Dorji Gompa, coolie, 202, 256 Doto nunnery, 51 Doya La, 88, 104, 336 Dram, village, 325 Drophung monastery, 323 Dug pass, 50 Dukpa, cook, 134, 188 Dunge pokri, island, 127 Dzakar (or Zakar) Chu, river, 93-5, 159, 297, 333 Eaton, J. E. C., 17 Equipment, 20, 315, 341 Everest, Mount, 1-2, 183; position, 9, 13; height, 10-12; names, 13, 64, 225; seen from Khamba Dzong, 54, 56, 183-4; from Shiling, 64, 186-88, 217, 230, 263; from Rongbuk Valley, 192, 263-4; from Kama Valley, 116, 226; local ignorance of, 107, 112, 116; structure, 192-4, 203, 215, 310; best season for ascent, 153, 248, 270; difficulties of, 154, 276, 308; plans for, in 1921, 250-52 -- -- Committee, 16 ff. -- -- Expedition, origin of, 14-16; value of, 5; objects, 17-18; cost, 19; equipment, 20, 315, 341; results, 179-80, 310-12, 338, 341. _See_ Survey Everest, Sir G., 13 Farrar, Captain J. P., 14, 17, 19, 315 Finch, Captain G., 19, 313, 315 "Finger," the, station, 335-6 Fourteen lakes, valley of the, 106, 121; fauna and flora, 299 Fowkes, Sergeant, 28 Freshfield, D. W., 1, 14-16, 18 Fuel, 80, 105, 171, 211, 237, 247, 273, 331 Gadompa, village and bridge, 160-61 Galinka, village and monastery, 40 Gandenchoefel monastery, 108, 131 Gauri Sankar, mountain, 288, 326, 331 Gautsa, bungalow, 44 Gelupka (= Yellow Cap) sect, 173 Geshe Rimpoche, Lama, 40 Ghoom, 29 Glaciers, ancient extent of, 128; characteristics, 194, 197, 218; atmosphere, 200, 243, 270 Gnatong, village, 35-6, 178 Gosainthan, mountain, 64, 101, 284, 322-3 Graham, Dr., 30-31 _Graphic_, the, 19 Gujjar Singh, surveyor, 319, 323-7 Gurkhas in Tibet, 71, 95, 106 Guru Rimpoche, saint, 173 Gyachung Kang, mountain, 207, 219, 330 Gyalzen Kazi, interpreter, 25, 56, 133, 137, 163, 177-8, 188, 190, 202, 323 Gyangka-nangpa, house, 62, 184 Gyanka range of mountains, 184
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