Sikhim

Some villagers in Sikhim betrayed a lively horror and hid away whenever the lens of a camera, or “the evil eye of the box” as they called it, was turned on them.

Chapter 18. The Perils of the Soul. § 3. The Soul as a Shadow and a Reflection 1922

Some villagers in Sikhim betrayed a lively horror and hid away whenever the lens of a camera, or "the evil eye of the box" as they called it, was turned on them.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

Mr. Scott also watched two Mechis, in Sikhim, quarrelling about their share of payment.

The expression of the emotions in man and animals 1898

With the Lepchas of Sikhim, Mr. Scott has often observed a faint blush on the cheeks, base of the ears, and sides of the neck, accompanied by sunken eyes and lowered head.

The expression of the emotions in man and animals 1898

Some villagers in Sikhim betrayed a lively horror and hid away whenever the lens of a camera, or "the evil eye of the box" as they called it, was turned on them.

The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897

Sikhim are the Nying-ma-pa, the old unreformed style of Lamaism, and the Karmapa, a branch of the Kar-gyu-pa, analogous to the Dugpa of

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

Karmapa found in Sikhim and Darjiling, as well as in Tibet, the Dugpa which is predominant in Bhotan and perhaps in Ladak [1064], and the

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

Among the more celebrated are Dorje-dag and Mindolling: the great monastery of Pemiongchi [1059] in Sikhim is a branch establishment of the latter.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

The British Government were anxious to negotiate with him about Sikhim and other matters, but finding it impossible to obtain answers to their communications sent an expedition to Lhasa in 1904.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

The conversion of Sikhim is ascribed to a saint named Latsün Ch'embo, who visited it about 1650 with two other Lamas.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896