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THT 3991

Known as:THT 3991; Prelim. No. D 255
Cite this page as:"THT 3991". 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-tht3991 (accessed 09 Nov. 2025).

Provenience

Collection:Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Berlin)

Language and Script

Language:TB

Object

Material: ink on wood tablet
Form:Woodslip
Number of lines:3

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Transliteration

a1a ṣṭo ·k· tvi ke ña kte i ndre a śa ri ntse po sta¯ ¯k ste
a2i ·i va ga da vya || kro dha tā kru mā ṇa | pā pā śā
a3/// ·ṃ ·e ·ā ya ne

Transcription

a1n1 aṣṭo ·k· tvi ke ñakte indre aśarintse postak ste
a2i ·i va ga da vyakrodha kru ṇa śā
a3/// ·ṃ ·e ·ā ya ne

Translation

a1... the book belongs to the teacher Indra ...
a2...
a3...

Commentary

Remarks

*MIK III 5120; verso blank

Philological commentary

n1The correct reading of the first line and its translation have been suggested by Prof. Maue (p.c.).

References

Online access

IDP: THT 3991; TITUS: THT 3991

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №3991

Bibliography

IDP

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

Tamai 2007a

Tamai, Tatsushi. 2007a. “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” Thesaurus indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan collection. 2007. http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/tht.htm.

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.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.