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IOL Toch 137
| Known as: | IOL Toch 137; H 149.add.33; B.33 |
| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 137". 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-ioltoch137 (accessed 11 May 2026). |
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: | Vinayavibhaṅga |
| Passage: | Pratid.1-2 |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Vinaya |
| Verse/Prose: | prose |
Object |
| Material: |
ink
on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Size (h × w): | 6.1 × 10.6 cm |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
Transliteration
| a1 | /// ṣṣ· e tte sa¯ ¯s̝ mā lī pi ta rne • eṃ /// |
| a2 | /// lle¯ ¯k ksa ka ryo rttau lya kā ne i sta¯ ¯k /// |
| a3 | /// – ma ṣa ne ce¯ ¯u o sta ṣṣi nā ksa nte ne /// |
| a4 | /// – • se ṣa mā ne ·ā – lā ṣmo e ne ṅka /// |
| b1 | /// ñ· kte śrā va [s]ti – ma skī ta¯ ¯r ta nā /// |
| b2 | /// – sa¯ ¯m a rāṃ ñe ste cwi¯ ¯m nau¯ ¯s̝ pe te • /// |
| b3 | /// nā pa te kra ṣi ya te o¯ ¯t we ñā ne¯ ¯ś• /// |
| b4 | /// ·[ā] r· ṣa mā ni o stwai we nta ne śwā tsi /// |
Transcription
Translation
| a1 | /// she gave and nothing remined under her. Until |
| a2 | /// a certain merchant saw her. Suddenly |
| a3 | /// they prepared (the meal) for her. The householders accused her of this. |
| a4 | /// If a monk, not being sick, into |
| b1 | /// Buddha was staying in Śrāvastī. A certain patron |
| b2 | /// 'The one is there is āraṇyaka. Give him at first. |
| b3 | /// the patron got angry, then said to her. |
| b4 | /// Many monks (are invited to) the meal in several different houses. |
Other
| b3 | ... ärgerte sich der Gabenherr [und] sprach dann: ... (Schmidt 1974: 167, fn. 1) |
Commentary
Parallel texts
Philological commentary
| * | Couvreur 1954a: 47 numbered this leaf erroneously H.149.33, possibly basing himself on Siegling’s notes. |
Remarks
| * | Upper margin of the recto (lower of the verso) is preserved; possibly, the right margin is also preserved. |
| * | According to Broomhead 1962: 77, "[t]he fragment is 4 1/2 " [11.4 cm] long and 2 1/4 " [5.7 cm] deep, in a very good state of preservation. Written in medium sized ductus." |
References
Online access
IDP: IOL Toch 137
Edition
Peyrot 2007: №137; Lévi 1916; Couvreur 1954a: 47; Broomhead 1962: 77-78; Peyrot 2007: №137; Ogihara 2009: 116-117, 403-404
Translations
Ogihara 2009: a1 a2 a3 a4 b1 b2 b3 b4 (403-404); Schmidt 1974: b3 (167 n.1), b3 (167, fn. 1); Thomas 1957: a1 (79 and n.2), a2 (122), a3 (122), b1 (26), b3 (122)