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Garp�n, commissioner of a district rdzong [RY]

Garp�n, governor, commissioners [RY]

governor of Ngari. Garp�n (sgar dpon): one of the two commissioners of T� (stod sgar dpon) who supervised the four districts (rdzong) and the numerous nomad clans of Ngari (mnga' ris) [RY]

1) camp commander; 2) leader of merchant caravan [IW]