IV

RELIGION

they say, there are seven roads, but Pupawla has built his
house where the seven roads meet. Then after Pupawla has
shot them, there is a hill called Hringlang hill, and then there
is the Lunglo river [heartless, feelingless, which removes
feelings] the water of which is clear and transparent, and the
chawilopar} [look back no more flowers] flourish there. The
dead pluck hawilo flowers and place them behind their eyes
and drink of the Lunglo water, and have no more desire for the
land of the living."

Rih Lake
Mi-thi-khua
Ktistfan
The "7 roads from
this world all meeting'
at Pupawla's.house
Mizokhua
Lushai Village

COPY OF A MAP OF THE ROUTE TO Ml-THI-KHtTA DKAWN  BY A LUSHAI.
The Thangchhuah, mentioned above, are those who have
slain men and certain animals and have given a series of feasts
to the village, which will be found described in para. 9 of this
chapter.
Those whom Pupawla hits with his pellet cannot cross the
Pial river and are doomed to stay in Mi-thi-khua, where life is
troublesome and difficult, everything being worse than in this
world, the metna of Mi-thi-khua being no larger than crabs.
The proud title of Thangchhuah, which carries with it much