 Its power extended south over the Doshong La pass, to include the location of one of these earthly paradises called Padma bkod (written variously Pema köd, Pemakö and Pemako), literally 'Lotus Array', a region in the North-Eastern Province of Upper Siang of Arunachal Pradesh.Accounts of this terrestrial paradise influenced James Hilton's Shangri-La.A period of instability overtook the kingdom after Chinese incursions in 1905 and 1911.