THT 379
| Known as: | THT 379; B 379; Bleistiftnummer 2473 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 379". 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-tht379 (accessed 22 Apr. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Murtuk |
| Expedition code: | T III M 169.19 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | late |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Vardhana-Avadāna (?) |
| 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
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// nde pa ñi kte ka /// |
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| a2 | /// ·y· ṣṣe pa¯ ¯t laṃ ṣā te ne /// |
| a3 | /// [pā] kri tā ko ye¯ ¯ñä • su teṃ /// |
| a4 | /// lo su ra no pa¯ ¯s śa tka /// |
| a5 | /// ¯r : 1 śā mna tu lya /// |
| b1 | /// [wä] rpā te || a pra ti tu /// |
| b2 | /// a llo¯ ¯ṅk pā kri ma skye [nta] /// |
| b3 | /// a kā¯ ¯lk s[ta]¯ ¯rñ[ä] śwā lle /// |
| b4 | /// ¯rś [•] i sta¯ ¯k hi ra /// |
| b5 | /// lyi [n]e te ssa ·e /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// nde pañikte kä /// |
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| a2 | /// ·y· ṣṣe pat laṃṣātene /// |
| a3 | /// pākri tākoye-ñ • su teṃ /// |
| a4 | /// lo su rano päs śatka /// |
| a5 | /// r : 1 śāmna tu lya /// |
| b1 | /// wärpāte ॥ apratitu /// |
| b2 | /// alloṅk pākri mäskyentä /// |
| b3 | /// akālk star-ñ śwālle /// |
| b4 | /// rś • ista-k hira /// |
| b5 | /// lyine tessa ·e /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| Acc. to Sieg and Siegling 1953: 251, it is uncertain whether this fragment indeed belongs to the manuscript THT 375-378. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | C1 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 250-251
Translations
Thomas 1952: b3 (63)
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.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.
Thomas, Werner. 1952. Die tocharischen Verbaladjektive auf -l. Deutsche Akad. der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Institut für Orientforschung 9. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag.
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.
