A 309
| Known as: | A 309; THT 942 |
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| Cite this page as: | Gerd Carling. "A 309". 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-a309 (accessed 11 Dec. 2023). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Gerd Carling |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Šorčuq |
| Specific find spot: | Stadthöhle |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 95.04 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW) |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
| Script: | late |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Drama |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | M-δ |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 6 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ntra • || mai traṃ || ku |
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| a2 | /// lwaṃ : kuya¯ ¯l tṣaṃ ta |
| a3 | /// ·w· ñe¯ ¯ñcä ṣa kka tsce ṣya |
| a4 | /// rśo nwā tse ku hā ke |
| a5 | /// ne de śi tpā kkra śi |
| a6 | /// na peṃ ṣi wa rtsi |
| b1 | /// ·t· ne ptā ñka tmā |
| b2 | /// ··ra¯ ¯m ā kā lri to |
| b3 | /// [ra]¯ ¯s̝ wtā kśā waṃ ña re |
| b4 | /// hu śi ṣya kaṃ || me tra |
| b5 | /// rśo nwā tsaṃ pa ltsa kyo : |
| b6 | /// [y]· ma¯ ¯ṅk kaṃ tsā ṣa |
Transcription
| a1 | /// nträ • ॥ maitraṃ ॥ ku |
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| a2 | /// lwaṃ : kuyal tṣaṃ ta |
| a3 | /// ·w(e)ñeñc ṣakk ats ceṣ ya |
| a4 | /// (tā)rśonwātse kuhāke |
| a5 | /// ne deśit pākkraśi |
| a6 | /// napeṃṣi wartsi |
| b1 | /// ·t·ne ptāñkat mā |
| b2 | /// ··räm ākāl rito |
| b3 | /// räṣ wtāk śāwaṃ ñare |
| b4 | /// (ba)huśiṣyakaṃ ॥ metra |
| b5 | /// (tā)rśonwātsäṃ pältsäkyo : |
| b6 | /// y· maṅk käṃtsāṣa |
Translation
| b2 | the wish expressed is fulfilled for you |
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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. | |
| Fragment of a manuscript which includes A 306, A 307, A 308, A 309 and A 310. |
Philological commentary
| The fragment is not classified, but it is part of the Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka, most likely of the Höllenkapitel (XX-XXV) (cf. Pinault 1999a: 205). |
References
Online access
Miscellaneous
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1921a: 165; Sieg and Siegling 1921a p. 165
Translations
Hackstein 1995: b6 (100)
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
Hackstein, Olav. 1995. Untersuchungen zu den sigmatischen Präsensstammbildungen des Tocharischen. HS Erg.-Heft 38. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Pinault, Georges-Jean. 1999a. “Restitution du Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka en tokharien A: Bilan provisoire et recherches complémentaires sur l’acte XXVI.” Tocharian and Indo-European Studies 8: 189–240.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921a. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. 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.”
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