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THT 185

Known as:THT 185; B 185; Bleistiftnummer 2470
Cite this page as:"THT 185". 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-tht185 (accessed 14 Jun. 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Murtuk
Expedition code:T III M 135.3
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:Skt.; TB
Linguistic stage:late
Script:classical

Text contents

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

Object

Manuscript:Abhidharmakośa γ
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:5

Transliteration

a1/// [rya] dha tu nma po ka rsau wa ma ske nta¯ ¯r • ni ///
a2/// [|] sā sra [v]e ṇa tvā na nda rya mā ///
a3/// śke ño rmye bhū mi ā laṃ [ba]ṃ ///
a4/// [vi] mu kti mā rgne e ṅku ai śa mñe sa [ñ]· ///
a5/// khyā tā mu rdhva bhū mi ā laṃ ba na tvā ccā ///
b1/// ·my· bhū mi meṃ [v]ai r❠¯k yaṃ • ño rmye bhū mi ///
b2/// ·k· [t]s· śpa lma ñe sa yaṃ tu sa – ///
b3/// [n]· ntse • ā na nda rya m❠¯rg vi mu kti • mā ·e ///
b4/// [l]· baṃ ya ma ṣe ñca we sta¯ ¯r • ///
b5/// jñā naṃ • ko¯ ¯s i ndri nta sa ru pa dhā tu ā ru pya dhā ///

Transcription

a1/// rya dhatunma po kärsauwa mäskentärni ///
a2/// । sāsraveṇa tv ānandaryamā ///
a3/// śke ñormye bhūmi ālaṃbaṃ ///
a4/// vimuktimārgne eṅku aiśamñesa ñ· ///
a5/// khyātām urdhvabhūmi ālaṃbanatvāc ///
b1/// ·my· bhūmimeṃ vairāk yaṃñormye bhūmi ///
b2/// ·k· ts· śpalmañesa yaṃ tusa – ///
b3/// n·ntseānandaryamārg vimukti ·e ///
b4/// l(aṃ)baṃ yamaṣeñca westar • ///
b5/// jñānaṃkos indrintasa rupadhātu ārupyadhā ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 185; TITUS: THT 185

other

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 106; Thomas 1957: 256; Thomas 1983: 17