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PD Bois B70
| Known as: | PD Bois B70; Pelliot Divers Bois B70 |
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| Cite this page as: | "PD Bois B70". 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-pdboisb70 (accessed 19 Jan. 2026). |
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Provenience |
| Collection: | Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds Pelliot Koutchéen (Paris) |
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Language and Script |
| Language: | TB |
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Text contents |
| Text genre: | Non-literary |
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| Text subgenre: | Tag |
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| Verse/Prose: | prose |
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Object |
| Material: |
ink
on wood tablet |
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| Number of lines: | 2 |
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Transliteration
| a1 | ○ cai ñā na ra kṣi ti |
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| a2 | [ā] yo rma ṣi |
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Transcription
Translation
| a1 | These are of/to (J)ñānarakṣite |
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| a2 | gift/offering ... |
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Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | maṣi: Maybe for yamaṣi (impf. 3sg. act. of ), as suggested by Pinault. Thus āyor (ya)maṣi can be translated as “he made a gift” (Ching 2010: 319). |
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References
other
Ching 2010: 319
Bibliography
Ching 2010
Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.
