The Dwelling of Tefsaling Lama with the Religious Edifice Stiled Kugopea, from Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet by Captain Turner, published 1800

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"The Dwelling of Tefsaling Lama with the Religious Edifice Stiled Kugopea" is an illustration featured in the seminal work "Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet," authored by Captain Samuel Turner and published in 1800. This publication is a significant historical document that provides a detailed narrative of Captain Turner's diplomatic mission to Tibet, undertaken on behalf of the British East India Company in the late 18th century. The mission aimed to establish and strengthen political and commercial relations between British India and Tibet.

Captain Samuel Turner, an officer in the British East India Company, was dispatched to Tibet in 1783. His journey and observations were meticulously documented, offering one of the earliest Western accounts of Tibetan culture, geography, and religious practices. The illustration of "The Dwelling of Tefsaling Lama with the Religious Edifice Stiled Kugopea" is one of the many visual representations included in the book, providing readers with a rare glimpse into the architectural and spiritual landscape of Tibet during that period.

The depiction of the Tefsaling Lama's dwelling and the accompanying religious edifice, Kugopea, is notable for its detailed portrayal of Tibetan monastic architecture and the intricate relationship between religious and residential structures. The illustration serves as a valuable historical record, capturing the essence of Tibetan monastic life and the significance of religious edifices in the daily lives of the Tibetan people.

Turner's account is not only a travelogue but also an ethnographic study, enriched with observations on Tibetan customs, religious ceremonies, and the socio-political structure of the region. The inclusion of illustrations like "The Dwelling of Tefsaling Lama with the Religious Edifice Stiled Kugopea" enhances the narrative, providing a visual context that complements Turner's descriptive prose. This work remains an important resource for historians and scholars interested in the early interactions between the British Empire and Tibet, as well as the broader field of Tibetan studies.

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