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IOL Toch 830

Known as:	IOL Toch 830
Cite this page as:	Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 830". 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-ioltoch830 (accessed 17 Dec. 2025).
Edition
Editor:	Michaël Peyrot
Provenience
Collection:	British Library (London)
Language and Script
Language:	Skt.; TB
Linguistic stage:	classical
Script:	classical
Text contents
Title of the work:	Udānavarga
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Doctrine
Verse/Prose:	prose
Object
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī

Images

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Transliteration

a1	/// n[o] ·t· ///
a2	/// [n]e saṃ ñ[a] [k]· – ·[n]· ///
a3	/// [s̝]a kuṣai ṣṣi kau mi • ya ///
a4	/// – [40] [8] u t(·)ī rṇo ///
b1	/// ·ṣu [r]· – – ///
b2	/// ka kwro ṣra mtye tse [n]au ///
b3	/// – ppā la ṣ·ai [py]ā p[y]ai – ///
b4	/// ·o jī – ///

Transcription

a1	n1 /// no ·t· ///
a2	n2 /// nesäṃ ñak· – ·n· ///
a3	n3 /// ṣ{†ä} k_uṣaiṣṣi kaumi • ya ///
a4	n4 /// – 40-8 ut(t)īrṇo ///
b1	/// ·ṣu r· – – ///
b2	n5 /// (au)k{†ä} kwroṣ ramt yetse nau(ṣ) ///
b3	n6 /// – ppāläṣ·ai pyāpyai – ///
b4	n7 /// ·o jī – ///

Commentary

Remarks

*	Compared to IDP, recto and verso are to be reversed.

Philological commentary

n1	: cf. Uv32.46d ’sau māra bandhanāt.
n2	: cf. Uv32.47d nāstīdānīṃ punar bhavaḥ.
n3	: cf. Uv32.48b–53b marditā grāmakaṇṭakāḥ, i.e. actually Uv32.48b because of the number 48 in line a4.
n4	: cf. Uv32.48a–53a uttīrṇo yena vai paṅkaḥ, i.e. actually Uv32.49a because of the preceding number 48.
n5	: At the end of the line, a little piece is flipped over from the verso.
n6	: cf. Uv32.XX aśeṣaṃ bisapuṣpam iva.
n7	: cf. Uv32.55e–81e apāraṃ hy urago jīrṇam iva.

References

Online access

IDP: IOL Toch 830

Bibliography

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