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PK LC 2
| Known as: | PK LC 2 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "PK LC 2". 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-pklc2 (accessed 18 Jul. 2026). |
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Edition |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz |
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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: | Letter |
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| Verse/Prose: | prose |
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Object |
| Material: |
on paper |
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| Number of lines: | 2 |
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Transliteration
| a1i | ka nte cā neṃ ka mā te wi ka nte cā wa sa a [ś]a ri wa jra se [neṃ] ntsa |
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| a2i | – a śa ri • wa jra • |
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| a1ii | ylai ñi kte wai bra [m]ñi kte we ma ci tre[ṃ] wai ña ke |
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| a2ii | ka nte cā neṃ ka mā te ta rya ka nte cā e cā ne· ka |
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Transcription
Translation
| a1i | He took one hundred coins, he donated two hundred coins, with Wajrasene the ācārya (?) |
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| a1ii | Indra and Brahman... Wemacitre and now... |
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| a2i | Wajra(sene) the ācārya |
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| a2ii | He took one hundred coins, he... to donate three hundred coins. |
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Commentary
Philological commentary
| * | The most peculiar part about this text is line a1ii. The rest of the documents is talking about coin donations, and suddenly this line is about Indra, Brahman and Vemacitra. |
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References
Edition
Pinault 0000: 94-95
Bibliography
Pinault 0000
Pinault, Georges-Jean. 0000. “Textes économiques koutchéens.”
