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THT 1539.c
| Known as: | THT 1539.c; Prelim. No. 431; Pencil No. 3318 |
| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 1539.c". 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-tht1539c (accessed 14 Feb. 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 |
| Material: |
ink
on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
Images
Transliteration
| a1 | /// [k]· [p]· c· – (–) t· ka ne pū wa¯ ¯r• [y]· /// |
| a2 | /// mpa pe lai kne ṣṣe wä nta re a rta – /// |
| a3 | /// no lmeṃ [ṣa] wī yṣi n[ts]a o lya po wsa ·s̝a /// |
| a4 | /// nts· ā kṣo¯ ¯s̝• [p]e [lai] ·e – (– – –) – – /// |
| b1 | /// – ·n· ·k· nt· – – /// |
| b2 | /// pi lko ta rko¯ ¯s̝• ·e [mp]· – – /// |
| b3 | /// ñä kte ntse ā kṣo¯ ¯s̝• pe l[ai] – – /// |
| b4 | /// tra • s·a (–) – re ṣa mā neṃ¯ ¯ts• wa /// |
Transcription
Translation
| a1 | ... his seam (?)... was... fire... |
| a1+ | ... together with... approving of the matter pertaining to the law... |
| a2+ | ... beings... more than two nights (?)... |
| a3+ | ... the law proclaimed by the (Buddha)... |
| b1+ | ... having let the glance... with this... |
| b2+ | ... the law proclaimed by the Buddha... |
| b3+ | ... of the monks... |
References
Online access
TITUS: THT 1539
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №1539
Bibliography
Tamai 2007a
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
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.