THT 213
| Known as: | THT 213; B 213; Bleistiftnummer 2650 |
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| Cite this page as: | Hannes A. Fellner. "THT 213". 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-tht213 (accessed 22 Jan. 2026). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Hannes A. Fellner |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Expedition code: | T III MQR 64 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Add. linguistic characteristics: | archaic |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Buddhastotra |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 210-214 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | ṣka ssyä lloṃ ṣṣeṃ co laṃ ya kweṃ yā ta ṣṣa tai /// /// kre ntaṃ yke nta ṣṣeṃ nau ntai |
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| a2 | ynne • i me ṣṣe no ya twe sa ṣṣe¯ ¯k wlā /// /// yśī ññe ṣṣu ya ta ṣṣe ñcai |
| a3 | a yā tai ycceṃ 80 3 ma nta¯ ¯k ywā /// /// [nan]o¯ ¯k spa rke |
| a4 | ntra • tā rśai o k[t]·· mpai yu ṣau w[ñ]e mā – r·e /// /// rtwe kre ntre ki |
| a5 | /// [p]· śā rtta śśaṃ pe |
| lf | 70 3 |
| b1 | /// s̝a rne ne ṅko |
| b2 | ṣma ṅkā la nta • e rsna lkā skeṃ¯ ¯ñcä pa· [l]· /// /// ·[w]· rdhyā na ṣṣeṃ ye |
| b3 | rkwa nta ntsa stmau pe ñya cceṃ • ta ryā /// /// [ne] yśai : klau tkyo |
| b4 | ktmā ne pe lai ykne ṣṣi spo rtto ntre neṃ • po [y]·· /// /// rn· stwe lkā tsyo ntso ytte |
| b5 | 80 6 trai yrā kṣa tse¯ ¯ts o śka kā mau ta ll❠¯u /// /// ·ñ· ṣṣe tsa rka lyñe sa sa lpa |
Transcription
| lf | 70-3 |
| a1 | ṣkäss yälloṃṣṣeṃ coläṃ yakweṃ yātäṣṣatai /// /// krentaṃ ykentaṣṣeṃ nauntai¬ |
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| a2 | ¬ynne • imeṣṣe no yatwesa ṣṣek wlā /// /// yśīññeṣṣu yatäṣṣeñcai |
| a3 | ayātaiycceṃ 80-3 mäntak ywā /// /// näno-k spärke¬ |
| a4 | ¬nträ • tārśai okt·· mpai yuṣauwñe mā – r· e /// /// r twe krent reki |
| a5 | /// p· śārttaśśäṃ pe |
| b1 | /// ṣärnen= eṅko¬ |
| b2 | ¬ṣ maṅkālänta • ersna lkāskeṃñ-c pä·l· /// /// (śt) w(e)r dhyānaṣṣeṃ ye¬ |
| b3 | ¬rkwantantsa stmau peñyacceṃ • täryā /// /// neyśai : klautky o¬ |
| b4 | ¬k= tmāne pelaiykneṣṣi sporttontr eneṃ • poy·· /// /// r n(e)s= twe lkātsy ontsoytte |
| b5 | 80-6 traiy rākṣatsets oś kakāmau tallāu /// /// ·ñ· ṣṣe tsärkälyñesa sälpa |
Other
| a1 | Die wilden Pferde der sechs Āyatanas hast du gebändigt. (Schmidt 1974: 336) |
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References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 216-217
Translations
Carling 2000: a1 a2 (98), b1 b2 (208); Schmidt 1974: a1 (336); Thomas 1954: b4 (740); Thomas 1957: a1 (174); Thomas 1970b: b4 (286); Thomas 1991: b4 (23)
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktionen der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Schmidt, Klaus T. 1974. “Die Gebrauchsweisen des Mediums im Tocharischen.” PhD, Universität Göttingen.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Thomas, Werner. 1954. “Die Infinitive im Tocharischen.” In Asiatica. Festschrift Friedrich Weller. Zum 65. Geburtstag, gewidmet von seinen Freunden, Kollegen und Schülern, edited by Johannes Schubert and Ulrich Schneider, 701–64. Leipzig: Harrassowitz.
Thomas, Werner. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
Thomas, Werner. 1970b. “Tocharisch B *śuke ‘Glanz’?” Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 84: 281–87.
Thomas, Werner. 1991. Zwei weitere Maitreya-Fragmente in Tocharisch A. Vol. 1. SbWGF, XXVIII. Stuttgart: Steiner.
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.








