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A 425.d

Known as:A 425.d; THT 1059d; Bleistiftnummer 3120
Cite this page as:Michaël Peyrot; Angelo Mascheroni (translation). "A 425.d". 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-a425d (accessed 21 Jun. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Michaël Peyrot; Angelo Mascheroni (translation)

Provenience

Main find spot:Sengim
Expedition code:T II S 51
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:Skt.; TA
Script:classical

Text contents

Title of the work:Udānavarga
Passage:28.11d-28a
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Doctrine
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Manuscript:A 418-426
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Size (h × w):5.9 × 3.8 cm
Number of lines:5

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Transliteration

a1/// ·[m]·¯ ¯k ā ṣta ///
a2/// [bhi] ma thnā ti ta [m]· ///
a3/// ·[ā] ma ntu [o] ///
b3/// ·[u] ṣka ra¯ ¯m ///
b4/// la • pā paṃ pā pe ///
b5/// [m]pa knā s̝·a ///

Transcription

a1n1 /// (āñ)m(a)k āṣtä(r) ///
a2n2 /// (a)bhimathnāti tam (pāpam) ///
a3/// (viṣ)āmäntu o(ki) ///
b3n3 /// (d)uṣkaram ///
b4n4 /// (ya)l{†ä}pāpaṃ pāpe(na) ///
b5n5 /// m päknāṣ(t)ä(r) ///

Translation

a1...
a3... like ... dangers (?) ...
b3... Skt. ...
b4... to be done (?). Skt. ...
b5... intends ...

Commentary

Remarks

*Text restored according to Peyrot 2016b: 197.
*In one frame with A 423-A 425, A 425.a-A 425.c and A 425.c-A 425.f. The lower margin of the recto (upper of the verso) is preserved.

Philological commentary

n1cf. Uv.28.11d ātmanaiva viśudhyate (with śudh- = āṣtä(r))
n2: cf. Uv.28.12c abhimathnāti taṃ pāpaṃ
n3: cf. Uv.28.16d tad vai paramaduṣkaram
n4: cf. Uv.28.17c pāpaṃ pāpena sukaraṃ
n5: cf. Uv.28.18a madhuvad manyate bālo (with manyate = päknāṣ(t)ä(r))

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1059d

Bibliography

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Peyrot 2016b

Peyrot, Michaël. 2016b. “Further Sanskrit–Tocharian bilingual Udānavarga fragments.” Tocharian and Indo-European Studies 17: 153–211.