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Km-050-KN-L-03.02

Known as:	Km-050-KN-L-03.02
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "Km-050-KN-L-03.02". 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-km050knl03_02 (accessed 22 Jan. 2026).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
Provenience
Main find spot:	Kumtura
Collection:	in situ
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Object
Material:	ink on wall
Form:	Graffito

Transliteration

a1	e [n]te sa mu tra da tte – [r]w[e] ṣṣe pa ñä kta ññe [śpa] ls·o e rsa [t]· [p]y· [p]y· ṣṣe [a] – ¯k wa – wa ||

Transcription

a1	ente samutradatte (pä)rweṣṣe pañäktäññeś pals(k)o ersat(e) py(a)py(ai)ṣṣe a(mo)k wa(sa) wa ॥

Translation

a1	Then Samutradatte roused his mind to Buddhahood.
a1	He donated flower-art (?).

Other

a1	彼时 Samudradatte 发心向初佛果。他以［花艺］礼佛。 || (Zhao and Rong 2020: 245)

References

Edition

Zhao and Rong 2020: 245

Translations

Zhao and Rong 2020: a1 (245)

Bibliography

Zhao and Rong 2020

Zhao, Li, and Xinjiang Rong, eds. 2020. Cave inscriptions in Ancient Kucha. Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company.