An airport to find guides for each of us she would send a white hada, as well as the first one in Tibetan: "le!" This is wishful auspicious meaning, we are very happy, have a friend who jokes: "This is not prepared under a scarf! "The weather here was cold, the ground temperature of only three degrees from the plane is the point of view down the mountain into the film, air dry cold, direct sunlight on the skin is also not feel hot! Accompanied by friends think I had a reminder of the altitude sickness was a mistake, because everyone's feelings are normal. The sky away from us very close to the plateau was one dazzling sun-yiu really could not bare seeing people in the world! We recognize that the Sichuan and Tibetan guides Komori Danba drivers on the grid Hit the Road! Set off! ^
Tibet's mountains and the endless, sky blue, white clouds Ru Xu, the United States was magnificent, beautiful and desolate! Surrounded by mountains full of Rock Hill, over the mountains and weathered rock formed of sand, long not a tree, even the grass is tan. The stone fell on the mountain road, so that the road is bumpy, began to feel a bit of altitude sickness we have to endure the pain of the five-hour motion sickness, because we want to go to is the second largest city in Tibet Shigatse ----.
We are all the way along the east line of the Brahmaputra, the river green, when with emergency relief, when poly-time casual, when wide and when the narrow, volatile. River shore, full of desolate mountains, shadow reflected in the river but is a different kind of style. From time to time along the colorful streamers hanging from the trees there, it is the Tibetan people praying for the past creatures! River Qingqing, Baiyun has passed, we may be in the car is also Yuebuqilai a ~ ~ the original mild altitude sickness so that everyone is easy to bad road conditions in the motion sickness symptoms emerged under! 1 2 3 ... Alas! Are only too excited to eat snacks on the car to eat too much ^ Q ^ At this time inside the air bad, but not car windows, because the wind was ice, one to open one on the spit really no way! Dealers had to stop and open the door and then burst out of breathe, and then hurry on the train. In this way we are afraid to spend too much time on the road would be more painful, they had to tolerate the discomfort reminders quickly master the driver to drive all the way line is not really scared of light ~ ~ Fortunately, rabbits cents I prepared in advance that they have not studied eating and drinking, so safe and sound, ha ha, happy!
Finally reached the destination, Shigatse, and here is the Panchen Lama to live in tin, we have the afternoon to visit the Panchen Lama's Tashilhunpo! To hear such an arrangement we are excited about the car would have to use IC card (only this can be used) to the home报平安, wanted to come to the parents for each trip to Tibet is extremely worried about. Our hotel is the presence of Guinness Book of records topped the world with the highest elevation of the building, Shandong Building, it is located at an altitude of 3,800 meters altitude, nine-storey, truly the world's first building! When we finished preparations for departure when the rest, there is a friend lost to altitude sickness lie down, and holding oxygen refused to let go, obviously dependent on oxygen, which is that the benefits of high altitude adaptation can not ~ ~ everyone's itinerary had to go, so We went for her prescription Tashilhunpo prepared for her blessing.
The goalkeeper Lama with a nod to good, we have entered Tashilhunpo, he exclaimed: "truly magnificent temples, Buddha multi-family real dog!" Oh, this magnificent temple built on mountains, several halls are lined up , Kuang-Yao Yang a Jinding, Shashi imposing! The temple was covered broad dog, or lie down or sit, see I was especially excited! Fear of people not forward, he gave me and a friend of mine came up "Dog Love" and found out they can be comparable with the Lan Mao, see into the front of the ceremony did not rise with eyes, I really did temple to teach, not fun ~ ~ To visit the magnificent temples, the price is too took a long step, which for us is really kinds of torture! Sets of class-level difference between the large, high leg lift light off the steps, we did not walk a few levels to kick a Mei Wan, hastened to drink water shun gas is the only way. In this way walk Chuan Chuan drink make another picture, we have finally reached a very Tibetan characteristics Miaomen Qian, the door, but there are rules, and get into the left right out into the garden in a clockwise direction is the combined ceremony. The temple is a great Sakyamuni Buddha, specifically how high I can not remember, and one because of the voice guide too, and second, erkou pass flu, asthma get worse when the ear can not enter the air ~ ~ basilica 4 exudes Yi Gu Smells, smells the beginning, I felt uncomfortable, then it was a hasty retreat, a question and found out it was the taste of sesame oil. Front of the statue stood a few, as Chinese Buddhist hall of the incense burner like Jinpen was filled full of sesame oil, in the middle with two rows of lighted oil core, and from the faithful pilgrims into Xian is not incense, but a spoonful spoonful of the sesame oil, there are of them all the way to bring hada. The most common hall where there is no smoke-filled, only the flashing fire point, solemn Buddha statues hands white hada, Sheng in the silver bowl of holy water and the pure pious Tibetans, quiet walk through the posthumous title while the deep ... crowded path between the tall red walls, we walk a block down the hall and saw the金身the tenth Panchen, exquisite and vivid murals, the wind dancing streamer splendid palace golden dome, a mild curiosity Lama, stand tall on the mountainside of the sun through the wall (which is necessary for drying Gelugpa yellow blanket with the wall of the Buddha we are excited for each )...... a passing monk smile, curiosity was followed by monks observe them with public different sets of clothing worth around looking for any pictures taken a corner cheering for the blue sky, white clouds for intoxication, we are in a strange old world of beautiful, happy endless! Find themselves not proud of the number of altitude sickness, four slip pyridaben find Tibetan Mastiff.
Have dinner, and everyone Xing-unfulfilled and laughter all the way to a restaurant and saw they were upstairs, dizzy ~ ~ dish on the seats, and may table a quiet, old friends began to talk and laugh loudly into a cautionary plateau reaction. Dizziness, headache, vomiting, nosebleeds, and heart rate more than, and breathing problems ... everyone in the law as being the same as fatigue, weakness Shi. So armed Rabbit began to come in handy equipment, and drugs are men and women a month * to eat, analgesic Fenbid, antiemetic to do Dinning, the anti-altitude sickness while Kim Shi-hong and cold medicine a comprehensive mobilized with difficulty in the Alas, there have been a sound point of angry. We are back to the hotel tired, sick friends do not pick up, and it gets back could not eat rice porridge ~ ~ 21 o'clock the sun was downhill, and we had to force yourself in the sun to ensure that became clear during sleep in order to resist the plateau response, the plateau out of the window issued a similar wind whistling sound of air raid alerts, let's first day in Tibet to scare! Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, I served YOU ~ ~
The next day birthday to, then it is the birthday of a soul-stirring journey! Do not! Do not be wrong meaning of what events did not happen, I would say is that soul-stirring scenery along the rugged Chi Mei, mood fluctuations, susceptibility was a bit too fast! We have nearly 4000 meters above sea level starting in Shigatse, listening to tour guide said that they would go on to nearly 5 km and look at the holy lake, all night the night before had been bottle on a string of several people nearly fainted! No way, not only on the bus is just as bound as major hospitals in Lhasa only! That day, the mood is really complicated, marvel at the steep mountains along the Wei and enjoy the low altitude clouds that drifted across to Gyangze Anti-British admiration that hundreds of thousands of ancient sites and splendid big pagoda, linger in bloom in the blue sky holy mountain, hovering on the rise and fall is when more than the feeling of heaven into the earth of the mountain ...... Finally, we stopped at the highest elevation of the hilltop overlooking the snow sheep in jasper Zhuo Yong holy lakes, it was Kuang Tu, it was fast breathing thin the air, it was to take photographs with Santa King pictures, as I climb to enjoy one another dense cloud gradually under the holy lakes of different kind style. Delay back to the car, we have no strength against me, and in the way down the mountain, and only six eyes wide open as the car's speed dive down yelling scared the rest more than a dozen people have halo! ~
An eolian dust of our hard-won six in the evening after more than stay up just over 3000 meters of altitude in Lhasa, where restaurants can let our hearts more than the stairs! This dinner were missing, a group of colleagues have been taken to hospital in ... ... ^ Q ^ back to the hotel to lay down their luggage, we went wandering the streets of Lhasa, true to the back nine until half-black. Hospital colleagues to come back a few, I went to help, always sad when you run up and down, today's birthday is that no one remembered! ~ ~ Might be caused by a bad mood, I also began to altitude sickness, and the next day I castigated not affect the post-birthday surprise reaction to the altitude ... ... ~ ~ I have to help my colleagues Dangling fetch medicine immediately inverted In her room, the bed can not move, along with busy as friends called I did not get an echo actually thought I was gone, she was paralyzed in bed, sitting on the ground can not see me complaining loudly at my side, I have only had drifted Huhu wry smile. Seeing such a state is impossible to think of a few friends my birthday, my heart is empty a big a hole, and air have tears! Can not be reconciled! I have had in these last 20 minutes to hear the birthday wishes! I am struggling to get up, staggered to find the wall was escorted IC telephone call many people finally saw one in the corner like find a piece of treasure! I play to go home, my mother worried constantly have to ask is to forget to give a birthday blessing, not willing to have to remind me that the sound would only be a happy birthday. ~ ~ Really satisfied, I also call me a friend, actually not at home? Depressed! Twelve of the surprise is not fast? ! (Back to Ficus found upon examination after the wrong number of their own ~) No, too much imbalance in the mind! Resort to to a friend, Pi Mile Bala chat on a pass she did not respond! ~ ~ Could not help but ask her what day she realize that he kept shouting Happy Birthday! ! ! Call! The inner hollow fill a little flat, but also feel uneasy, but also a phone call, she looks at the lack of time, and frankly my birthday today, the next one minute passed, and she was delighted, suddenly sang out loud blessing birthday song, a burst overflow into the sad eyes and tears were shed not stop ...
This year's birthday, I rang the bell at 12:00 pm at the hotel in Lhasa, Tibet corner holding a phone to listen to the birthday song burst into tears ......^ Q ^
2001,05,03