THT 1306
| Known as: | THT 1306; Prelim. No. 129 |
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| Cite this page as: | Georges-Jean Pinault (transliteration); Svetlana Burlak; Michaël Peyrot. "THT 1306". 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-tht1306 (accessed 10 Nov. 2025). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Georges-Jean Pinault (transliteration); Svetlana Burlak; Michaël Peyrot |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 97 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Size (h × w): | 8.6 × 8.6 cm |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
| Interline spacing: | 2.0 cm |
Images
Images from idp.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// – ¯k – (–) – /// |
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| a2 | /// ndr· sra ri twu[¯] [¯]nt• m[ai] [t]r· /// |
| a3 | /// – kā śä ṣsu māṃ – /// |
| a4 | /// – kā lta ṅke nāṃ wa [ki] /// |
| a5 | /// ·ā /// |
| b1 | /// – (–) – /// |
| b2 | /// sṣu tkma¯ ¯s• ā la mwca n[i] /// |
| b3 | /// smāṃ yi¯ ¯ñcä || ṣo ·[e] – /// |
| b4 | /// [ñcä]¯ ¯m• || tma ṣnu na¯ ¯k• [kr]· /// |
| b5 | /// ma ñi la¯ ¯p• [plā] /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – k – – – /// |
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| a2 | /// (āryaca)ndr(e)s raritwunt maitr(eyasamiti) /// |
| a3 | /// (ā)kāśäṣ sumāṃ – /// |
| a4 | n1 /// – kāltäṅkenāṃ waki(s) /// |
| a5 | /// ·ā /// |
| b1 | /// – – – /// |
| b2 | /// s ṣutkmäs ālam-wcani(s) /// |
| b3 | /// °smāṃ yiñc ॥ ṣo(m)e – /// |
| b4 | /// ñc-äm ॥ tmäṣ nuna-k kr· /// |
| b5 | n2 /// mañi lap plā /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... |
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| a2 | ... Maitreyasamiti ... composed by ... Āryacandra ... |
| a3 | ... raining from the sky ... |
| a4 | ... of the voice of the drum ... |
| a5 | ... |
| b1 | ... |
| b2 | ... ropes ... of one another ... |
| b3 | ... they are going ... X-ing. || Some ... |
| b4 | ... they ... them. || Thereupon again ... |
| b5 | ... the head of a monk (?) ... |
Commentary
Remarks
| Traces of black line marking. |
Philological commentary
| n1 | cf. Carling et al. 2009: 118b. |
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| n2 | /// mañi: possibilities are ṣāmañi or prāmañi (not brāhmañi), or perhaps simply mañi, pl. of mañ 'month'. |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 1306; TITUS: THT 1306
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №1306
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
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.
