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A 89

Known as:	A 89; THT 722
Cite this page as:	Gerd Carling. "A 89". 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-a89 (accessed 09 Dec. 2023).
Edition
Editor:	Gerd Carling
Provenience
Main find spot:	Šorčuq
Specific find spot:	Stadthöhle
Expedition code:	T III Š 70.1
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW)
Language and Script
Language:	TA; Sanskrit
Script:	late
Text contents
Title of the work:	Nanda-carita I
Text genre:	Literary
Object
Manuscript:	A 89-143
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	6

Transliteration

a1	/// spa rka¯ ¯s̝ ma rka m – – – – – sn· p··¯ ¯cä : ta mta¯ ¯m
a2	/// ma tkaṃ pa rtsi ki ppo k· – ta¯ ¯r : sa¯ ¯m sī na ṣtra ña re
a3	/// nā wä¯ ¯r pa pa rsā¯ ¯r ca¯ ¯m wa su¯ ¯nt lā¯ ¯nt tka na¯ ¯s̝
a4	/// ci tra ma si • dyo ta ma si • pṛ thi vyā ma si • pla¯ ¯cä wa su
a5	/// ṣṣo lā¯ ¯r ta lke yä ntwaṃ tra ṅki¯ ¯ñcä || taṃ ne wka nyo tā mpra
a6	/// ri ṣa ki nu śā pa ṣiṃ po rta rka¯ ¯r yu gāṃ tṣi na¯ ¯s sla ma
b1	/// ·k· tsi o sā¯ ¯nt sā¯ ¯m a yo¯ ¯t rī pu¯ ¯k tsa ka¯ ¯t na ka¯
b2	/// ka lā ntu ne cä¯ ¯rk vā si ṣṭheṃ ri ṣa kna¯ ¯cä wa s̝ta s̝lä¯ ¯cä ri
b3	/// ne yaṃ wä rpo¯ ¯nt yśa lma¯ ¯s o pyā cka llā māṃ ri ṣa ku ne
b4	/// ne cä¯ ¯rk lā ntu ne eṃ tsā¯ ¯t || pa lkā¯ ¯r klyo miṃ su nda
b5	/// nu na¯ ¯k yśa lma¯ ¯s – na ssi mā ca mpa¯ ¯r wa ṣtā ye¯
b6	/// pra cri wa tku rā mā – – – – wa s̝ta¯ ¯s̝ la ltu

Transcription

a1	/// spärkäṣ märkam(pal)· – – – sn·p··c : täm täm
a2	/// m«†ä» tkaṃ pärtsi kipp ok(i) – tär : säm sīnäṣträ ñare-
a3	-(yaṃ) /// nā wär papärsār cam wasunt lānt tkanäṣ
a4	/// citram asi • dyotam asi • pṛthivyām asi • pläc wasu
a5	/// ṣ ṣolār talkeyäntwaṃ träṅkiñc ॥ taṃne wkänyo tām pra
a6	/// riṣaki nu śāpaṣiṃ por tarkar yugāṃtṣinäs slama
b1	/// ·k· tsi osānt sām ayot rī puk tsakät nakä
b2	/// k«†ä» lāntune cärk vāsiṣṭheṃ riṣaknac waṣtäṣ läc ri
b3	/// neyaṃ wärpont yśalmas opyāc källāmāṃ riṣakune
b4	/// ne cärk lāntune eṃtsāt ॥ pälkār klyomiṃ sunda
b5	/// nunak yśalmas – nässi mā campär waṣtā ye
b6	/// pracri watkurā mā – – – – waṣtäṣ laltu

Other

b1	Die Stadt Ayodhyā verbrannte ganz und ging zugrunde. (Schmidt 1974: 68, 133)

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

Miscellaneous

Online access

IDP: THT 722; TITUS: THT 722

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1921a: 52; Sieg and Siegling 1921a p. 52

Translations

Carling 2000: a5 (246), b5 (56, 147); Hackstein 1995: b1 (86, 90, 163); Schmidt 1974: b1 (68, 133); Thomas 1997: b1 (107)

Bibliography

Carling 2000

Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktion der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.

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.

Hackstein 1995

Hackstein, Olav. 1995. Untersuchungen zu den sigmatischen Präsensstammbildungen des Tocharischen. HS Erg.-Heft 38. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

IDP

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

Schmidt 1974

Schmidt, Klaus T. 1974. “Die Gebrauchsweisen des Mediums im Tocharischen.” PhD thesis, Universität Göttingen.

Sieg and Siegling 1921a

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

Thomas 1997

Thomas, Werner. 1997. Interpretationsprobleme im Tocharischen. Unflektiertes A puk, B po “ganz, all, jeder”. Vol. 3. SbWGF. Stuttgart: Steiner.

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.”