THT 142

Known as:	THT 142; B 142; Bleistiftnummer 2672
Cite this page as:	"THT 142". 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-tht142 (accessed 11 Jun. 2026).
Provenience
Main find spot:	Kizil Ming-öy
Specific find spot:	Rothkuppelraum
Expedition code:	T III MQR 38
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	archaic
Script:	archaic
Text contents
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Kāvya
Verse/Prose:	verse
Object
Manuscript:	THT 133-147
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	6

Transliteration

a1	/// – ///
a2	/// ·[s]· ntsa [e] ṣṣe śma ·l· ///
a3	/// ṣṣ· e ntwe tsa ṅkaṃ w[ai] ptā ryä neṃ ma nts̝a ///
a4	/// wä ra ñcä ṣṣa ma ṣce ra ka ska nta rpo staṃ : ///
a5	/// k[s̝]aṃ so¯ ¯ī mā ce rśa wä sta rse po staṃ ñä¯ ¯ś ///
a6	/// [nma] stā rcpi pa lsko mā ntaṃ yo [lo] ///
a7	/// – ///
b1	/// s[a] rne ce a le cce pi s̝a ññe ///
b2	/// lkā tsi ri tto ytra e ṅka lte śau mo : e nte ///
b3	/// [ta]ṃ ma ṣle sru ka lle sa mā ka ke kka rkū ///
b4	/// wa tte te mo s̝aṃ¯ ¯t(·) kuse ksa wa tka l·a ///
b5	/// ye k[t]a ñmsa s̝[p]a ///
b6	/// – ///

a1	/// – ///
a2	/// ·s·ntsä eṣṣe śmä ·l· ///
a3	/// ṣṣ· entwe tsäṅkaṃ waiptār yäneṃ mänt ṣä ///
a4	/// wäräñcäṣṣa mäṣce ra käskäntär postäṃ : ///
a5	/// kṣäṃ so_ī mācer śawästär se postäṃ ñäś ///
a6	/// nmästār cpi pälsko māntaṃ yolo ///
a7	/// – ///
b1	/// sarne ce aleccepi ṣäññe ///
b2	/// lkātsi rittoyträ eṅkal te śaumo : ente ///
b3	/// täṃmäṣle srukallesa māka kekkärkū ///
b4	/// wat tetemoṣäṃt(s) k_use ksa wat kal·a ///
b5	/// yekt= añmsa ṣpä ///
b6	/// – ///

*	In one frame with THT 143.