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THT 1539.f

Known as:THT 1539.f; Prelim. No. 431; Pencil No. 3318
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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/// – – ·[g]· [p]· [y]t· ///
a2/// – wa ssi wā pa tsi ○ – – – ///
a3/// – l· tse o sta ṣme ○ – ///
a4/// – [m]· s̝s̝aṃ ka l·aṃ s[ū] wa [ss]i ///
b1/// – ·[s]· ai s̝s̝a· p· sta· tr· m·· ///
b2/// – – – – [y]t[i] 5 śa¯ ¯k kau ñi ○ – ///
b3/// [lle] to¯ ¯t e ṅka s̝s̝a ○ – ///
b4/// – [s]· rgi pā y·i [6] ///

Transcription

a1/// (nisar)g(i) p(ā)yt(i) ///
a2/// – wassi wāpatsi (watkäṣṣäṃ) ///
a3/// (a)l(e)tse osta-ṣme(ñca) ///
a4/// (ya)m(a)ṣṣäṃ kal(l)aṃ wassi ///
b1/// (was)s(i) aiṣṣä(ṃ) p(o)stä(ṃ) tr(e)m(eñ) ///
b2/// (nisargi) (pā)yti 5 śak kauñi – ///
b3/// lle tot eṅkaṣṣä(lle) ///
b4/// (ni)s(a)rgi pāy(t)i 6 ///

Translation

a1/// NP.-sin. ///
a2/// (If a monk orders an unrelated weaver) to weave the clothes ///
a3/// an unrelated householder ///
a4/// [he makes it]. If he obtains, the clothes ///
b1/// gives the clothes, thereupon out of anger ///
b2/// NP.-sin 25 Ten days ... ///
b3/// it should be ..., so much as it should be seized ///
b4/// NP.-sin. [26] ///

References

Online access

TITUS: THT 1539

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №1539; Ogihara 2009: 209-211

Bibliography

Ogihara 2009

Ogihara, Hirotoshi. 2009. “Researches about Vinaya-texts in Tocharian A and B [Recherches sur le Vinaya en tokharien A et B].” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.