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IOL Toch 132

Known as:	IOL Toch 132; H 149.add.13; B.13
Cite this page as:	Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 132". 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-ioltoch132 (accessed 17 Dec. 2025).
Edition
Editor:	Michaël Peyrot
Provenience
Main find spot:	Unknown
Collection:	British Library (London)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	classical
Script:	classical
Text contents
Title of the work:	harem scenes (Broomhead)
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Buddha legend
Meter:	46 (1x), 443 (1x), 46 (1x), 443 (1x); 444 (4x)
Object
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Size (h × w):	7.6 × 14.6 cm
Number of lines:	4

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Transliteration

a1	rya ka klau tkau sa we s̝s̝aṃ || śu ddho da ññe ne || ka tkau ña sa ///
a2	tsā rwä ske ma¯ ¯r• a ra ñckrui : ce ○ wne ṅka lno t·e ///
a3	ye nme ntsa rī ne yä nma ske ma ○ ne • tri [k]o – ·o ///
a4	tā kne || e rsna kre nta ke kt[s]e ·[ä] ntse ya¯ ¯rm pre s·ai ///
lf	30 7
b1	sau ya ma lñe sa ce ṣa¯ ¯ñ[ä] pro tri : 1 || ta ne t· ///
b2	śä ywau wa : la ṅka ma ne ma lka ○ tsi nta (–) – ///
b3	lkā tsi : so mo naṃ tsno aṃ tsa ne ○ meṃ li tau aṃ ///
b4	: snai a ñcā no e śa ne sa lkā skeṃ po yśiṃ : 2 sta pa nma ///

Transcription

lf

30-7

a1	°rya kaklautkausa weṣṣäṃ ॥ śuddhodaññene ॥

1a	katkauña sa° /// 6σ
1b	11σ
1c	4σ ; a2tsārwäskemar ; arañc krui :
1d	cewn= eṅkäl no ; t·e /// 6σ

a3	yenmentsa rīne yänmaskemane • triko – ·o ///
a4	n1 °tākne ॥

1a	ersna krenta ; kektse(ñ)äntse ; yarm pres·ai /// 1σ
1b	12σ
1c	12σ
1d	3σ b1°sau ; yamalñesa ; ce ṣañ protri : 1

*	॥ tane t· ·///

1a	9σ b2°śä ywauwa :
1b	läṅkamane ; ma lkatsi nta ; – – /// 4σ
1c	12σ
1d	10σ b3lkātsi :
2a	somonaṃts no ; aṃtsanemeṃ ; litau aṃ(śuk)
2b	/// 12σ
2c	12σ b4:
2d	snai añcāno ; eśanesa ; lkāskeṃ poyśiṃ : 2

*	stapanma ///

Commentary

Remarks

*	According to Broomhead 1962: 126, 226 "[w]ritten in medium to large ductus, it is very clearly preserved both sides. It is the left edge of a four line manuscript. On the verso is the number '37'."

Philological commentary

n1	tākne: bharyacintāk (4x4¦4¦4) or bahudantāk (4x5¦5¦8¦7)?

References

Online access

IDP: IOL Toch 132

Edition

Peyrot 2007: №132; Broomhead 1962: 126-128, 226-227

Translations

Carling 2000: a3 (166)

Bibliography

Broomhead 1962

Broomhead, J.W. 1962. “A textual edition of the British Hoernle, Stein and Weber Kuchean manuscripts. With transliteration, translation, grammatical commentary and vocabulary. I = Edition.” PhD, Cambridge: Trinity College.

Carling 2000

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

IDP

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

Peyrot 2007

Peyrot, Michaël. 2007. “An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 1 – IOL Toch 822 in the India Office Library.” International Dunhuang Project. 2007. http://idp.bl.uk/database/oo_cat.a4d?shortref=Peyrot_2007.