A 105
| Known as: | A 105; THT 738 |
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| Cite this page as: | Gerd Carling; Adrian Musitz (translation). "A 105". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?m-a105 (accessed 11 Sep. 2024). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Gerd Carling; Adrian Musitz (translation) |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Specific find spot: | Stadthöhle |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 63.04 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | A 89-143 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 6 |
Images
Images from idp.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// yā ta¯ ¯m kra·¯ ¯śä ka lpnā ntro ñ[i] – – |
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| a2 | /// kā ṣlu ne yā ta¯ ¯m śo¯ ¯l pa [r]ka[¯] [¯r] mska ta¯ ¯r |
| a3 | /// to¯ ¯m tka ñi śo li¯ ¯s ñā tse [k]lā [nt]ā ñä |
| a4 | /// la tmä ṣṣā ñcä¯ ¯m – – m[ā] – – – – |
| a5 | /// p· [s̝a¯] [¯k] śo¯ ¯l – – – – – – |
| a6 | |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// [p]ka¯ ¯nt pe nu – – – – – – – |
| b3 | /// l· pa ryā naṃ pā kra tka nā pe – – – – |
| b4 | /// wra ske kā ta ṅkā s̝aṃ śo¯ ¯l nka¯ ¯s̝ ku pre |
| b5 | /// ka śśi yo ka ñi yśa lma sso ntaṃ śo¯ ¯l [k]· |
| b6 | /// [ś]o¯ ¯l sā ka ssi ka pśa ñi mā śkaṃ – – |
Transcription
| a1 | /// yā täm kra(ṃ)ś kälpnāntr oñi – – |
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| a2 | /// (r)kāṣluneyā täm śol pärkär mskatär |
| a3 | /// tom tkañi śolis ñātse klāntāñ{†ä} |
| a4 | /// l{†ä} tmäṣṣ āñcäm – – mā – – – – |
| a5 | /// p· ṣäk śol – – – – – – |
| a6 | /// |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// pkänt penu – – – – – – – |
| b3 | /// l· paryānaṃ pākrä tkanā pe – – – – |
| b4 | /// wraske kātäṅkāṣ-äṃ śol nkäṣ kupre |
| b5 | /// kaśśi yokañi yśalmass ontaṃ śol k· |
| b6 | /// śol sākässi kapśañi mā śkaṃ – – |
Translation
| a1 | ... that... the good ones obtain... human... |
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| a2+ | ... through... life is long... |
| a3+ | The foundations of life bring danger... |
| a4 | From that, ... self... not... |
| a5 | ... life... |
| b2 | ... separately, too... |
| b3 | ... in a circuit... manifest... over the earth... |
| b4 | ... illness arises in him. Life disappears. |
| b4+ | If... |
| b5+ | ... hungry and thirsty... the desires... life... |
| b6 | ... to hold back life... body... no longer... |
Commentary
Remarks
| Transcription and references have been transferred from the "Text and Reference Database of the Tocharian A Language" (Gerd Carling Lund University) (funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation and SCAS). | |
| Transcription and translation are based on Carling et al. 2009. | |
| Lines a6 and b1 are lost. |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1921: 60; Sieg and Siegling 1921 p. 60
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Personal annotated copy of Wilhelm Siegling. Scanned by Douglas Q. Adams with the technical assistance of Michael Tarabulski and Kevin Dobbins. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.
Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.
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