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Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3 |
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Gántug Súmgya Dúnchu, in Gárhvál, Lat. 30°, Long. 79°.
རྒན་སུམ་བརྒྱ་བདུན་ཅུ rgan-phrug-gsum-brgya-bdun-chu. Tib.
"The 370 children of the venerable." Rgan, old, aged, venerable; phrug, a child;
gsum, three; brgya, hundred; bdun-chu, seventy. This is the name of the large Ibi Gámin
glacier; it refers most probably to the very numerous ice-needles in the lower part of the
glacier.
Gárh, in Bandelkhánd, Lat. 24°, Long. 81° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . گڑھ Hind.
"Fort." Very frequent in compound names.
Gárhvál, a province in the Western Himálaya, Lat. 30°, Long. 78° . گڑھوال Hind.
"The country with (many) forts."
Gári, frequently occurring in Tibet. . . . . . . . . . . . . གངས་རི gangs-ri Tib.
"Ice-mountain." Gangs, ice, névé, frozen snow; ri, mountain.
It is the general name for peaks reaching above the snow-limit. Snow properly speaking,
if fresh or at least not yet granular and icy, is called kha. Comp. Khavachangyiyúl.
Garipúri, see Elephánta.
Garralmúrh, in Málva, Lat. 23°, Long. 79° . . . . . . . . . . . . گڑلمورھ Hind.
"Shepherd's temple." From gádri, shepherd; and muth, or murh, temple.
J. D. Cunningham, "On the ruins of Pathári," in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII, p. 305.
Gártok, or Gar, Gáro, in Gnári Khórsum, Lat. 31°, Long. 80°.
སྒར་ཐོག sgar-thog, or སྒར sgar Tib.
"The beginning (the most elevated) of camps, or the camp." Sgar, a camp;
thog, beginning.
The more complete name Gártok, is that used by the Bhútia merchants, who come to
this place in great numbers during the large fair in August; a quantity of tents are then
pitched here for a short time, as the place has but few stone houses, and even these are
not permanently inhabited. Moorcroft calls it Gartop, Gerard Gertope, Strachey mentions
already the proper name Gar.
Compare also Phánde Khángsar.
Garurbír, in Nepál, Lat. 28°, Long. 82° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . گروڑبیر Hind.
"The hero with the eagle (Vishnu)."
Gáuripur, in Assám, Lat. 26°, Long. 93° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . گوری پور Hind.
"Town of (the goddess) Gáuri."
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