CONTENTS: Foreword, Introduction, Stupas, Caityas and Chorten in Nepal, Protection and Blessing-the Triple Protectors, The building of a Chorten, Chorten in the context of the Bon religion, The architecture of Chorten, Further Reading, Part i MUSTANG: Introduction, PANCHGAON: Cimang, Tsherok, Marpha, Shang, BARAGAON: Dangkardzong, Phelag, Pigling, Lubrfak, Kag, Khying, Tiri, Dzar, Dzong, Purang, Chongkor, Putra, SHOYUL: Taye, Tshug (Braga, Tsekyab, Kyangma), Te, Sshognam, Tsele, Gyaga, Samar, Congzhi, LOWER LO: Gelung, Gemi, Drakmar, Tsarang, Lo Gekar, Monthang, UPPER LO: Tshonup-Tshosher: Namgyal, Thekhar, Nyanol, Dhuk, Gom, Nyiphu, Garphu, Arka, EASTERN LO: SHARI: Dri, Zurgang, Gara, Luri, Tangye, PART II DOLPO-PHOKSUMDO: Tsho, Pugmo, PART III MUGU: Kimri, Kari, Puwa, Kartike, Mangri, Wangri, PART IV: HUMLA: Kemi, Yalbang, Yangar, Muchu, Tumkot, Halji, PART V: NYISHANG-MANANG: Mano (Manang), Bo Dzong, Braga, Mugje, Humde, Pisang, Ghyaru, Koto, PART VI: WESTERN AND EASTERN TAMANG: Laba, Sertung, Tipling, Balchi, Chilime, Yarsa, Thulo Sailung, Pakhar, Bigu, Endnotes, Bibliography.