THT 1249
| Known as: | THT 1249; Prelim. No. 64 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 1249". 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-tht1249 (accessed 13 Mar. 2026). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz (translation) |
Provenience | |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | Avadāna |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| lf | 2 100 80 7 |
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| a1 | /// ke ṣpa ne ci rkā ne sa ksa rtse kly· ntsa • ṣpa ne lkā t[s]i /// |
| a2 | /// n·a [k]e ma ṅkā wa • pra dyo te e ṅsa te¯ ¯ñä po nau ·ai /// |
| a3 | /// p[ai] ne ne klo yo ma¯ ¯r• śau la ṣṣai pro skai ne pa ka /// |
| a4 | /// – soṃ śka se sta¯ ¯rś || sā ra ṇe we ṣṣaṃ sa – /// |
| a5 | /// – ñä || o mno kā tyā ya – /// |
| b1 | /// ·k· ma¯ ¯r śtwa rā ykne re tke mp· – /// |
| b2 | /// – trai ne o ko mā ka ra no e nä ske ma ne – /// |
| b3 | /// k·au tko ma¯ ¯r ko¯ ¯s cwī te ntse pa rki mā yā mma¯ ¯r• || /// |
| b4 | /// ·k·¯ ¯t pai ntsa¯ ¯s̝ ta ne sa bra hma cā ri nta wā ṣmo /// |
| b5 | /// m·[ṃ] o rka mo tā ka kā nyā ya ne cau ṣa¯ ¯ñä leṃ /// |
Transcription
| lf | 2-100-80-7 |
| a1 | /// ke ṣpane cirkā-nesa ksartse kly(a)ntsa • ṣpane lkātsi /// |
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| a2 | /// n·a ke mäṅkāwa • pradyote eṅsateñ po nau ·ai /// |
| a3 | /// painene kloyomar śaulaṣṣai proskaine pa k·a /// |
| a4 | /// – soṃśka se starś ॥ sāraṇe weṣṣäṃ sa – /// |
| a5 | /// – ñä ॥ om no kātyāya(ne) /// |
| b1 | /// ·k· mar śtwarāykne retkemp(a) – /// |
| b2 | /// – traine oko māka rano enäskemane – /// |
| b3 | /// k(l)autkomar kos cwī tentse parki mā yāmmar ॥ /// |
| b4 | /// ·k·t paintsa ṣ tane sa brahmacārinta wāṣmo /// |
| b5 | /// m(e)ṃ orkamo tāka kānyāyane cau ṣañ leṃ /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... let sleep over him (?), |
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| a1 | he slept early. |
| a1 | ... dream... |
| a1+ | ... I was deprived... |
| a2 | Pradyota seized me... all... |
| a2+ | ... I am falling to (your?) feet. |
| a3 | In fear for my life... |
| a3+ | ... dear son, this... is yours. |
| a4 | Sāraṇa says... |
| a5 | Then, Kātyāyana... |
| a5+ | ... with the army of four kinds... |
| b2 | ... in three... as fruit... also instructing many... |
| b2+ | ... I turn... as long as I do not benefit him. |
| b3+ | ... on the feet... here... the Brahmacārin... friend... |
| b4+ | ... was darkness... from... |
| b5 | Kātyāyana... his own cell... |
Commentary
Remarks
| Same leaf as THT 1681 and THT 2981.f. |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 1249; TITUS: THT 1249
other
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №1249
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Ogihara, Hirotoshi. 2012. “The ‘Avadāna manuscript’ in Tocharian B.” Tokyo University Linguistic Papers 32: 109–243. http://repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2261/52749/1/ggr032007.pdf.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2007a. “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” Thesaurus indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan collection. 2007. http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/tht.htm.
Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.




