mchod dpon
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མཆོད་དཔོན
person taking care of mandala bestowing and offering making, master of ceremonies, chief of shrine offerings/ procedures, shrine-keeper, ch�p"n [IW]
sacristan [RY]
ch�p�n; the shrine master or the master of the offerings. He is also called the helper student (las kyi slob ma) and the vajra helper (las rdor - las kyi rdo rje) [RY]
shrine master, ch�p�n, master of ceremonies, chief of shrine offerings [RY]