THT 377
| Known as: | THT 377; B 377; Bleistiftnummer 2404 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 377". 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-tht377 (accessed 07 Mar. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Murtuk |
| Expedition code: | T III M 169.11 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | late |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Vardhana-Avadāna; colophon |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Jātaka/Avadāna |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 375-379 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
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
| lf | 40 6 |
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| a3 | ce ya rpo sa skwa sso[¯] [¯ñcä] /// |
| a4 | rne • seṃ pa lsko mpa ri ttau /// |
| a5 | rma na skā ya¯ ¯s ya nma [ss]i /// |
| b1 | ma hā vai bhā ṣi keṃ a /// |
| b2 | ā ra • ce po sta¯ ¯k ā /// |
| b3 | ta rhkā ne u tta re yā [t]· /// |
| b4 | /// – /// |
Transcription
| lf | 40-6 |
| a3 | ce yarposa skwassoñc /// |
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| a4 | rne • seṃ palskompa rittau /// |
| a5 | rmana skāyas yanmässi /// |
| b1 | mahāvaibhāṣikeṃ a /// |
| b2 | āra • ce postak ā /// |
| b3 | tarhkāne uttare yāt· /// |
| b4 | /// – /// |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 249-250
Translations
Thomas 1957: b2 (212)
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
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. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
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.
