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THT 354

Known as:	THT 354; B 354; Bleistiftnummer 4979
Cite this page as:	"THT 354". 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-tht354 (accessed 08 Dec. 2023).
Provenience
Main find spot:	Qumtura
Specific find spot:	2. Höhle
Expedition code:	T III Qu 9
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	classical
Script:	classical
Text contents
Title of the work:	Female sage Śacī
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Jātaka/Avadāna
Verse/Prose:	prose; verse
Object
Manuscript:	THT 352-354
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	3+

Images

Images from idp.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.

Transliteration

a1	/// m[e] rtā ko¯ ¯ytä ñi śā [p]sa : ce [wa] ///
a2	/// peṃ ñiṃ yä ksa na – [r]n· we ṣṣaṃ ///
a3	/// e· ·e s̝s̝aṃ ma kte la l[ā] ///
b1	/// p[o] ka rso rste kā ///
b2	/// au rtse sa¯ ¯s̝ mā – s[k]au • pa kly[au¯] [¯s̝] ///
b3	/// yo¯ ¯yä yä rpo nta¯ – kw[r]i ñ·i ///

Transcription

a1	/// mer tākoyt ñi śāpsa : ce wa ///
a2	/// peṃñiṃ yäksana(tä) rn(e) weṣṣaṃ ///
a3	/// e· (w)eṣṣäṃ mäkte lalā ///
b1	/// po kärsor ste kā ///
b2	/// aurtsesa ṣ mā (we)skau • päklyauṣ ///
b3	/// yoy yärponta – kwri ñ·i ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 354; TITUS: THT 354

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 231

Translations

Schmidt 1974: a2 (481)

Bibliography

IDP

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

Schmidt 1974

Schmidt, Klaus T. 1974. “Die Gebrauchsweisen des Mediums im Tocharischen.” PhD thesis, Universität Göttingen.

Sieg and Siegling 1953

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

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.”