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Image 24: The pilgrim monk Xuanzang is shown crossing the Pamirs on his return trip from India. The white elephant was a gift from an Indian king. When the caravan was attacked by robbers, the elephant ran into a river and drowned.
©The J. Paul Getty Trust. Photograph by Wu Jian, 1999

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The pilgrim monk Xuanzang

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