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A 458

Known as:A 458; THT 1092
Cite this page as:Gerd Carling; Angelo Mascheroni (translation). "A 458". 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-a458 (accessed 08 Feb. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Gerd Carling; Angelo Mascheroni (translation)

Provenience

Main find spot:Kocho
Expedition code:T I D 4
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:Skt.; TA
Script:late

Text contents

Text genre:Literary

Object

Manuscript:A 457-459
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:5

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Transliteration

a1– – [ga] tā nāṃ ma dhye pra ti [va] ///
a2k· laṃ ka ro [t]i – sa mpra ///
a3nā s̝a¯ ¯l • a s[ya] pā ///
a4l· kupre ne kā ma – ta nne ///
a5mā kā ma ntra • cā tu r[d]i¯ ¯ś s· ///
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b1– – – kṣa va ḥ bhi kṣo ra da rśa n· ///
b2s· a nu pa ga tā nā ///
b3ja na • we ñi ṣnä ṣkā rma ///
b4tsṛ ṣṭa vyaṃ • le kta rnā¯ ¯l ///
b5·o ka rma a dyā pi no tsṛ ṣṭo bha ///

Transcription

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a1– – gatānāṃ madhye prativa ///
a2 laṃ karoti (•) säm pra ///
a3n1 (wi)nāṣälasya ///
a4 kupre ne kāmatanne ///
a5 kāmanträcāturdiś ///
b1– – (bhi)kṣavaḥ bhikṣor adarśan· ///
b2 anupagatānā ///
b3janaweñiṣ näṣ kārmä /// (u)¬
b4tsṛṣṭavyaṃlek tärnāl ///
b5·o karma adyāpi notsṛṣṭo bha ///

Translation

a1... Skt. ...
a2... Skt.. This ...
a3... (has to be) honored. Skt. ...
a4... if ... carries (?) ... in this way ...
a5... will not carry ... Skt. ...
b1... Skt. ...
b2... Skt. ...
b3... Skt.. ... could say: "I ... the act (?)" ...
b4... Skt.. (He?) must be sent forth ...
b5... Skt. ...

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.

Philological commentary

*
n1Restoration (wi)nāṣäl in Sieg and Siegling 1921: 247.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1092; TITUS: THT 1092

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1921: 247; Sieg and Siegling 1921 p. 247

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

IDP

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

Sieg and Siegling 1921

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.

Sieg and Siegling 1921

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.

TITUS

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.