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Kz-110-ZS-R-03.01

Known as:	Kz-110-ZS-R-03.01
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "Kz-110-ZS-R-03.01". 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-kz110zsr03_01 (accessed 08 Jul. 2025).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
Provenience
Main find spot:	Kizil
Collection:	in situ
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Object
Material:	ink on wall
Form:	Graffito

Transliteration

a1	[ta] ne po y[ś]i pa ñ[ä] kte u rbi lv[ā] kā śa p· w· pai ne ā – – – ta s[t]ra

Transcription

a1	tane poyśi pañäkten1 urbilvākāśap(i) w(i) painen2 ā(ktike) (ya)tästrän3

Translation

a1	Here the all knowing Buddha wonderfully adorns the two feet of Urbilavākāryapa.

Other

a1	在此，佛陀神奇地（？）装饰了优楼频螺迦摄的双足。 (Zhao and Rong 2020: 89)
a1	Hier wird Urubilvākāśyapa von künstlichen Alleswissern in höchstes Erstaunen versetzt (Schmidt 2010: 855)

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1	Schmidt 2010: 855: [nermiteṃ] (po)yśi(n)[t](aṃ)t[s].
n2	Schmidt 2010: 855: u[r]b[i]lv[ā]kā[śya]p[e] [au]ṣain[e].
n3	Schmidt 2010: 855: [k](lu)T[K]As[t]RA.

References

Edition

Zhao and Rong 2020: 89; Schmidt 2010: Bild 39; Pinault 2000a: № 41

Translations

Schmidt 2010: a1 (855); Zhao and Rong 2020: a1 (89)

Bibliography

Pinault 2000a

Pinault, Georges-Jean. 2000a. “Narration dramatisée et narration en peinture dans la région de Kucha.” In La Sérinde, terre d’échanges. Art, religion, commerce du Ier au Xe siècle. Actes du colloque international (Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 13-15 février 1996), edited by Jean-Pierre Drège, 149–68. XIV^es rencontres de l’Ecole du Louvre. Paris: La Documentation française.

Schmidt 2010

Schmidt, Klaus T. 2010. “Die Entzifferung der westtocharischen Überschriften zu einem Bilderzyklus des Buddhalebens in der ‘Treppenhöhle’ (Höhle 110) in Kizil.” In From Turfan to Ajanta, Reichert. Vol. 2. Wiesbaden.

Zhao and Rong 2020

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