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Km-050-KN-R-02.04

Known as:	Km-050-KN-R-02.04
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "Km-050-KN-R-02.04". 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-km050knr02_04 (accessed 09 Dec. 2025).
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	gu [ṇa] [va] rme pa rwe ṣṣe pa ñä kta ñe [śpa] lsko e rsa te [tu] wa sa [ā] yo¯ [¯r] [•]

Transcription

a1	guṇavarme pärweṣṣe pañäktäñeś palsko ersate tun1 wasa āyor •

Translation

a1	(When) Guṇavarme first roused his mind towards Buddhahood,
a1	he gave perfumen1 as gift.

Other

a1	Guṇavarme 发心向初佛果。他布施香（？）。［•］ (Zhao and Rong 2020: 241)

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1	tu is probably a mistake for tuñ.

References

Edition

Zhao and Rong 2020: 241

Translations

Zhao and Rong 2020: a1 (241)

Bibliography

Zhao and Rong 2020

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