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A 423

Known as:	A 423; THT 1057
Cite this page as:	Gerd Carling. "A 423". 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-a423 (accessed 11 May 2026).
Edition
Editor:	Gerd Carling
Provenience
Main find spot:	Sengim
Expedition code:	T II S 51.6
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection
Language and Script
Language:	Skt.; TA
Script:	late
Text contents
Text genre:	Literary
Object
Manuscript:	A 418-426
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	5

Transliteration

a1	/// mā nā pyaṃ – – mu ///
a2	/// ynā¯ ¯ñmä ypa mā¯ ¯r ynā[¯] [¯]ñ[mä] ///
a3	/// ka sa tkṛ ta sa tkṛ ta¯ ¯m • ā ///
a4	/// • [y]ä rkā yā mlu ne ya¯ – ///
a5	/// rva sa tve – • ta m·· ///
b1	/// ś· ja : mā – tri w[u] ///
b2	/// ka lyme yä ntu 7 dvā triṃ ///
b3	/// ca rā śī ti • ṣo tre yä ntwā sa ///
b4	/// ·p· ttyo pa ñi yo tso pa ///
b5	/// ka ra i va – p· r· ///

Transcription

a1	/// (āptasaṃmāna)mānāpyaṃ (•) – mu ///
a2	/// ynāñm ypamār ynāñm ///
a3	/// (lo) kasatkṛtasatkṛtam • ā ///
a4	/// • yärkā yāmluneya – ///
a5	/// (ato) (si) (sa)rvasatve(ṣu) • täm·· ///
b1	/// (asaṃkīrṇāryavaṃ)ś(a)ja{ḥ} : mā – triwu ///
b2	/// kälymeyäntu 7 dvātriṃ ///
b3	/// (lakṣaṇānu)carāśīti • ṣotreyäntwā sä ///
b4	/// (aräm)p(ā)ttyo pañiyo tsopa ///
b5	/// (lokān) (divā)kara iva (•) p·r· ///

Other

a2	Ich verehre dich, den Verehrungswürdigen ... (Schmidt 1974: 431)

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.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1057; TITUS: THT 1057

Miscellaneous

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1921: 232; Sieg and Siegling 1921 p. 232

Translations

Schmidt 1974: a2 (431)