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THT 4077

Known as:THT 4077; SHT 291; Uv.EA
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Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Specific find spot:Rothkuppelraum
Expedition code:T III MQR
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:classical
Script:classical

Text contents

Title of the work:Udānavarga
Passage:33.80-83 + colophon
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Doctrine
Verse/Prose:verse

Object

Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Size (h × w):4.4 × 7+14.7 cm
Number of lines:4

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Transliteration

a1[||] [brā] hma ṇa va rga ḥ 30 3 ||
a2|| u ddā – [m] || [ta] [thā] /// [ma] – – [ni] [rv]· – – [ś]ya pā – – ·yu ga va rga su khe na ca | ci ttaṃ bhi kṣu ṛ brā [hma] ṇa sya [s]· /// ·

Transcription

a1brāhmaṇavargaḥ 30-3 ॥
a2uddā(na)mtathā /// ma – – nirv(āṇaṃ) (pa)śya pā(paṃ) (ca) yugavarga sukhena cacittaṃ bhikṣuṛ brāhmaṇasya /// ·

Commentary

Remarks

*Udv. 33.80-83 + colophon in Sanskrit + blessing in TB, lines 3-4 of the recto side remain blank.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 4077

Edition

Waldschmidt and et al. 1965: 138; Bernhard 1965: 52

Bibliography

Bernhard 1965

Bernhard, Franz. 1965. Udānavarga. Band I, Einleitung, Beschreibung der Handschriften, Textausgabe, Bibliographie. Sanskrittexte aus den Turfanfunden 10. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht.

IDP

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

Waldschmidt and et al. 1965

Waldschmidt, Ernst, and et al. 1965. Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden. Teil 1. Die Katalognummern 1–801. Unter Mitarbeit von Walter Clawiter und Lore Holzmann. Vol. 1. Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland 10. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag.