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THT 148

Known as:THT 148; B 148; Bleistiftnummer 2682
Cite this page as:"THT 148". 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-tht148 (accessed 07 Mar. 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Expedition code:T III MQ 70.1
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:Skt.; TB
Linguistic stage:archaic
Script:archaic

Text contents

Title of the work:Pratītyasamutpāda
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Abhidharma
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:4

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

a1si ddha¯ ¯ṁ tri saṃ ndhi • tre ya me skeṃ • dvā da ś[ā] kā ra • śa kw[i] [k]l[au] [t]k· –
a2ca tu rbhā ga • śtwa ra pa ke nta • tra yā śra ya • tre ya sai¯ ¯m • pra
a3ti tya i ti ca jñe ya • s̝a rma meṃ tsa ṅka lyñe te ma¯ ¯nt ka rsa na
a4lle • ya tra mū ḍha mi daṃ «ja» ga¯ ¯t • e nte te tri ku se śai ṣṣe : 1 kuse trai¯ ¯i
b1si ddha¯ ¯ṁ tri saṃ ndhi tre ya me skeṃ • dvā da śa
b2|| ke me ke

Transcription

*siddhaṁ trisaṃndhi
*• treya meskeṃ •
*dvādaśākāra
*• śak wi klautk(eṃ) (•)
a2
*caturbhāga
*• śtwara pakenta •
*trayāśraya
*• treya-saim •
*pra
*titya iti ca jñeya
*• ṣärmämeṃ tsäṅkalyñe te mänt kärsäna¬
a4¬lle •
*yatra mūḍham idaṃ jagat
*• ente tetriku se śaiṣṣe : 1 kuse traii
b1
*siddhaṁ trisaṃndhi treya meskeṃ • dvādaśa
b2॥ ke me ke

References

Online access

IDP: THT 148; TITUS: THT 148

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 78

Translations

Krause 1952: a4 (177), a4 (35); Thomas 1957: a3 a4 (272)

Bibliography

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Krause 1952

Krause, Wolfgang. 1952. Westtocharische Grammatik, Band I. Das Verbum. Heidelberg: Winter.

Sieg and Siegling 1953

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

Thomas 1957

Thomas, Werner. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

TITUS

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.