CEToM | IOL Toch 858

IOL Toch 858

Known as:	IOL Toch 858
Cite this page as:	Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 858". 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-ioltoch858&outputformat=print (accessed 17 Jul. 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:	Udānavarga
Passage:	26.28d-27.1/3
Text genre:	Literary
Object
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī

Known as:

IOL Toch 858

Cite this page as:

Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 858". 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-ioltoch858&outputformat=print (accessed 17 Jul. 2025).

Edition

Editor:

Michaël Peyrot

Provenience

Main find spot:

Unknown

Collection:

British Library (London)

Language and Script

Language:

Linguistic stage:

classical

Script:

classical

Text contents

Title of the work:

Udānavarga

Passage:

26.28d-27.1/3

Text genre:

Literary

Object

Material:

ink on paper

Form:

Poṭhī

Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project and the British Library.

Transliteration

a1	/// ktse ñe • [20] ///
a2	/// – [t]· l(·)e po – ///
b1	/// ·t· [t]sa [tkw]· ///
b2	/// la¯ ¯ṅk śai lñe ///

/// ktse ñe • [20] ///

/// – [t]· l(·)e po – ///

/// ·t· [t]sa [tkw]· ///

/// la¯ ¯ṅk śai lñe ///

Transcription

a1	/// (ke)ktseñe • 20(-8) ///
a2	/// (nau)t(a)l(ñ)e po – ///
b1	n1 /// ·t· tsätkw· ///
b2	n2 /// (o)läṅk śailñe ///

/// (ke)ktseñe • 20(-8) ///

/// (nau)t(a)l(ñ)e po – ///

n1 /// ·t· tsätkw· ///

n2 /// (o)läṅk śailñe ///

Translation

Commentary

Philological commentary

a1	/// the body. 2(8) ///

*	the ascertained expressions tsätkwº ‘false, erroneous’ in b1 and oläṅk śailñe ‘easy living’ in b2 are reminiscent of Uv.27.1 or 27.2 and 27.3, respectively. Although uncertain, it is conceivable that a2 translates Uv.26.29 kṣayaḥ sarva-, and a1 Uv.26.28d samucchrayaḥ followed by the number 2(8).
n1	= vadya (Uv. 27.1, 27.2)
n2	oläṅk śailñe : sujīvitam (cf. IOL Toch 702)

the ascertained expressions tsätkwº ‘false, erroneous’ in b1 and oläṅk śailñe ‘easy living’ in b2 are reminiscent of Uv.27.1 or 27.2 and 27.3, respectively. Although uncertain, it is conceivable that a2 translates Uv.26.29 kṣayaḥ sarva-, and a1 Uv.26.28d samucchrayaḥ followed by the number 2(8).

= vadya (Uv. 27.1, 27.2)

oläṅk śailñe : sujīvitam (cf. IOL Toch 702)

References

Online access

Edition

Bibliography

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

Tamai, Tatsushi. 2007. “An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 853 – IOL Toch 1247 in the India Office Library, London.” The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online. 2007. http://idp.bl.uk/database/oo_cat.a4d?shortref=Tamai_2007.

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