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THT 1558

Known as:THT 1558; Prelim. No. 470; Pencil No. 2034
Cite this page as:Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 1558". 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-tht1558 (accessed 14 Jul. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Adrian Musitz (translation)

Provenience

Main find spot:Sengim
Expedition code:T II S 69
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:5

Images

Transliteration

a1/// rwā ño¯ ¯r ste • pra tī tya sa mu tpā ·o ///
a2/// no ka rsa na lle ste ṣa rma o k· ste • ta – ///
a3/// ·oṃ – – bha vā ṅka nta ne o¯ ¯kt bha vā ///
a4/// ·ā ya taṃ spa¯ ¯rśä ve daṃ ste tu a – ///
a5/// s· skā rne ī pa ṣṣa lle • pi śyä kne – ///
b1/// – dyä ste sū pra tyu tpaṃ tra ṣṇä u pā dā ///
b2/// tyu tpaṃ nā rū pṣa ḍā ya taṃ spa [ś]·e ///
b3/// ·t· – m· ko • ske nte pra tyu tpaṃ ṣa rmo [k]· ///
b4/// – – vā ṅka nta e ne ṅka ya pa ṣṣa lle ///
b5/// i pa ṣle • kuse a nā ga¯ ¯t jā ti – ///

Transcription

a1/// rwā ñor stepratītyasamutpā(t)o ///
a2/// no kärsanalle ste ṣarmä ok(o) ste – ///
a3/// ·oṃ – – bhavāṅkäntane okt bhavā(ṅkänta) ///
a4/// (ṣaḍ)āyataṃ sparś vedaṃ ste tu a – ///
a5/// skā rne īpäṣṣällepiś-yäkne – ///
b1/// – dyä ste pratyutpaṃ träṣṇä upādā ///
b2/// (pra)tyutpaṃ nārūp ṣaḍāyataṃ spa ś·e ///
b3/// ·t· koskente pratyutpaṃ ṣarm ok(o) ///
b4/// – – vāṅkänta eneṅka yapäṣṣälle ///
b5/// ipäṣlekuse anāgat jāti – ///

Translation

a1... is below... Dependent arising...
a2... is to be known. It is fruit and reason.
a3... in the bhavāṅgas... eight bhavāṅgas...
a4... the six senses... touch is a sensation...
a5... is to be entered... In five ways...
b1... is... This dependent arising... desire and clinging...
b2... dependent arising... not shapeless... six senses... touch...
b3... they are dependent arising, cause and effect...
b4... is to be entered into the bhavāṅgas...
b5... is to be entered... Whichever future... birth...

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1558; TITUS: THT 1558

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №1558

Bibliography

IDP

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

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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