THT 280
| Known as: | THT 280; B 280; Bleistiftnummer 2709 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 280". 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-tht280 (accessed 01 Sep. 2024). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz (translation) |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Specific find spot: | Rothkuppelraum |
| Expedition code: | T III MQR 16 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | archaic |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Kāvya |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
| Meter: | M11_14_11_11 |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 279-280 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ṣṣe yä nmā nī [k]e – nu wa ññe : tu meṃ ma nte la kle [n]se mā s̝a¯ ¯p pre ke 20-1 o ro tsā |
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| a2 | /// ·au ··ṃ [t]·o ·i – ·i : o ro cceṃ tsla kle nta o ro tsa n[a] sa kwra wro tse : o ro cceṃ tswro |
| a3 | /// la ṣle : tu sā ksa o ro cceṃ tspo o ro tse kā 20-2 ka rtse klyo |
| a4 | /// [mṣ]· : we lñe ta¯ ¯ñ ka tko ṣe pi ka [ṣṣ]ī ntse a k[ā]¯ ¯lk po staṃ : śle o |
| a5 | /// [t]ā ñcä ṅke : pū dñä kta ññe pe rne eṃ ṣke mā ta¯ ¯ñ s[n]au kī 20 3 || |
Transcription
| lf | (5) |
| 21c | /// (nervāṃ)ṣṣe yän;mān īke ; (o)nuwaññe : |
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| 21d | tumeṃ mänte ; läklense ; mā ṣäp preke 20-1 |
| 22a | orotsā a2 /// ·au ··ṃ t·o ·i – ·i : |
| 22b | orocceṃts läklenta ; orotsana ; säkw ra wrotse : |
| 22c | orocceṃts wro;a3(tse) 4σ /// laṣle : |
| 22d | tusāksa o;rocceṃts po ; orotse kā 20-2 |
| 23a | kärtse klyo a4 7σ /// mṣ· : |
| 22b | welñe täñ kätkoṣe;pi käṣṣīntse ; akālk postaṃ : |
| 22c | śle o a5 6σ /// tāñcä ṅke : |
| 23d | pūdñäktäññe ; perne eṃṣke ; mā täñ snaukī 20-3 |
| ॥ |
Translation
| a1 | If he reaches the immortal nirvāṇa place, then from that moment the time of sorrow [lasts] no longer. |
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| a1+ | ... big... |
| a2 | The suffering of great ones is great. Also, the happiness is great. |
| a2+ | The (compassion?) of the great is great. |
| a3 | Thus, to the great, everything is great. |
| a3+ | ... good... |
| a4 | Your speaking follows the wish of the teacher who has arisen. |
| a4+ | ... with... |
| a5 | You do not have concern about the Buddha-rank. |
Other
| a1 | If he reaches the immortal nirvāṇa place, then from that moment the time of sorrow [lasts] no longer. (Peyrot 2013b: 318) |
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Commentary
Remarks
| A fragment from the leaf directly following THT 279, so originally leaf 5 of the manuscript. The verso is blank. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Peyrot 2008 | A2 |
| Tamai 2011 | C3 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
Edition
Translations
Peyrot 2013b: a1 (318); Thomas 1997: a3 (86)
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2008. Variation and change in Tocharian B. Vol. 15. Leiden Studies in Indo-European. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2013b. The Tocharian subjunctive. A study in syntax and verbal stem formation. Vol. 8. Brill’s Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics. Leiden/Boston: Brill.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.
Thomas, Werner. 1997. Interpretationsprobleme im Tocharischen. Unflektiertes A puk, B po “ganz, all, jeder”. Vol. 3. SbWGF, XXXV. 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.
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