THT 153
| Known as: | THT 153; B 153; Bleistiftnummer 2484; THT 153AB |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 153". 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-tht153 (accessed 05 Mar. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Expedition code: | T III MQ 49.8 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Pratītyasamutpāda |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Abhidharma |
| Verse/Prose: | prose |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | Pratītyasamutpāda α |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 6 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | – – ·k· – – – [k]ma ta ryai /// /// ko¯ ¯yä [w]· /// |
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| a2 | [ṣ]· ka ññai ṣṣai śo li ne tsa kse ntra /// /// ly· pa lycä [tai] /// |
| a3 | sso¯ ¯nt • || saṃ [s]ā [ra] ntse sva bhā /// |
| a4 | [ṣṣ]· śe rkne ñä kcī ya na śā mña /// |
| a5 | o no lmeṃ¯ ¯ts || wa rpa lñe ma kte yl[e] /// |
| a6 | ·au mi ye ṣṣe tau pe [ra] [śtwa] rā tsai ytā /// |
| b1 | [s]k· ye pi ttsau ṣṣe [śa] ktā ly· ra mā /// |
| b2 | vi jñā na bha vā ṅka ntse sva bhā psa /// |
| b3 | [m]o koṃ śkai || nā ma rū pa /// |
| b4 | ṣo tri e ṅka [l]ñ· – se kru /// |
| b5 | [na] bha vā ṅ[kn]e ru pa ṣṣe ā ntse wa /// /// ṣo tri e [ṅka] /// |
| b6 | – – – – – ·e [pa] te ra [||] [s]· /// /// tse wa rra /// |
Transcription
| a1 | (ṣaläs)k(emane) (tu-)k mataryai /// /// koy w· /// |
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| a2 | ṣ·kaññaiṣṣai śoline tsäksenträ /// /// (pä)ly(ca)-pälycä tai /// |
| a3 | ssont • ॥ saṃsāräntse svabhā /// |
| a4 | ṣṣ· śerkne ñäkcīyana śāmña /// |
| a5 | onolmeṃts ॥ warpalñe mäkte yle /// |
| a6 | (n)aumiyeṣṣe taupe ra śtwarātsai ytā /// |
| b1 | sk(e)ye pittsauṣṣe śäktāly(e) ra mā /// |
| b2 | vijñānabhavāṅkäntse svabhāpsa /// |
| b3 | mokoṃśkai ॥ nāmarūpa /// |
| b4 | ṣotri eṅkalñ(e) – sek ru /// |
| b5 | nabhavāṅkne rupaṣṣe āntse wa /// /// ṣotri eṅka /// |
| b6 | – – – – (er)epate ra ॥ s· /// /// tse war ra /// |
Commentary
Parallel texts
| IOL Toch 4, THT 1440 |
Remarks
| On IDP, recto and verso are reversed. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | C2 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
other
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.
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.
