PK AS 19.15

Known as:	PK AS 19.15; Pelliot Koutchéen Ancienne Série 19.15 (number in 1982)
Cite this page as:	Georges-Jean Pinault; Hannes A. Fellner (collaborator). "PK AS 19.15". 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-pkas1915 (accessed 10 Jul. 2025).
Edition
Editor:	Georges-Jean Pinault; Hannes A. Fellner (collaborator)
Date of online publication:	2014-07
Provenience
Expedition code:	M 504 (provisional number 1163)
Collection:	Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds Pelliot Koutchéen (Paris)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	classical
Script:	classical
Text contents
Title of the work:	Pratītyasamutpāda
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Abhidharma
Verse/Prose:	prose
Object
Manuscript:	PK AS 19
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Size (h × w):	6.1 × 13.2 cm
Number of lines:	5
Interline spacing:	1.2 cm

Images

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a1	/// cä sa n· ///
a2	/// w· ñau : ka l· ///
a3	/// ·[ṣ]· klau tke [m]ā nta· [ñ]· ntse – (– – – – –) ·[s]· ///
a4	/// [o] st[l]a ma s[t]si [tu] ṣa rmka mä [ntya]· ne m· – tā – yā ///
a5	/// – – – l[m]e ntsa wa [r]ñai k·e – [nm]· – – ///
b1	/// ·k· – m· nt· lñ· – ///
b2	/// – yo l· [c]ai s[i] – ·ä – l·e [sn]ai m[ai] y[y]· ///
b3	/// [m]ñe ka la ta – ss· sta • [me] (– – – –) – – – ///
b4	/// ś[k]e ne • ña ke ///
b5	/// ka rtse [y]· ///

a1	/// cä san· ///
a2	/// w(e)ñau : kal· ///
a3	/// ·ṣ· klautke mānta(l)ñ(e)ntse – – – – – – ·s· ///
a4	/// ost lamästsi tu ṣarm ka mänt ya(k)ne m· – tā – yā ///
a5	/// – – – (yśe)lmentsa warñai k(l)e(śa)nm(a) – – ///
b1	/// ·k· – m(ā)nt(a)lñ(e) – ///
b2	/// – yol· cai si – ·ä – l·e snai maiyy· ///
b3	/// °mñe kalatä(r) ss· sta • me – – – – – – – ///
b4	/// °śkene • ñake ///
b5	/// kartse y· ///

a2	... I will say ...
a3	... of destroying the behavior ...
a4	... to set in the house. This [is] the cause indeed of this sort ...
a5	... the passions beginning with desires ...
b1	... destroying ...
b2	... bad ... without power ...
b3	... he will bring ...
b4	... now ...
b5	... good ...

*	The fragments of the PK AS 19 series (19.1-19.22) all belong to the same manuscript. This little fragment cannot be situated within a leaf.