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THT 59
| Known as: | THT 59; B 59 |
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| Cite this page as: | Hannes A. Fellner. "THT 59". 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-tht59 (accessed 17 May 2026). |
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Edition |
| Editor: | Hannes A. Fellner |
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Provenience |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
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| Expedition code: | T III Š 98 Frgm |
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| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
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Language and Script |
| Language: | TB |
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| Linguistic stage: | classical |
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| Script: | classical |
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Text contents |
| Title of the work: | Udānālaṅkāra |
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| Passage: | uncertain |
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| Text genre: | Literary |
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| Text subgenre: | Doctrine |
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| Verse/Prose: | verse |
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Object |
| Manuscript: | Udānālaṅkāra A |
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| Material: |
ink
on paper |
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| Form: | Poṭhī |
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| Number of lines: | 4 |
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// [l]ñ· k[au] sa sū /// |
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| a2 | /// ·s· [wai] ke ce¯ ¯u re – /// |
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| a3 | /// [ya] [ma] st[ra] 60-1 ce [w]·· /// |
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| b2 | /// [ne] yo lo : pū ri [k]· /// |
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| b3 | /// po ca mpaṃ we [nts]· /// |
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| b4 | /// [v]ā r[g]ä /// |
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Transcription
| * | pūrik· ·/// |
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| b3 | /// po campäṃ wents· /// |
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| b4 | /// vārgä /// |
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Translation
| a1 | ... |
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| a2 | ... this lie and words ... |
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| a3 | ... he dies [61] ... |
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| b2 | ... bad ... Pūrika ... |
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| b3 | ... all he is able to say ... |
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| b4 | ... |
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Commentary
Philological commentary
| * | Only one strophe number (61). Recto/verso side and metre are not determinable. In b2 Pūrika is mentioned, in b4 we may have a fragment of a chapter caption. |
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Remarks
| * | The original manuscript is missing, but was a small fragment. |
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References
Online access
IDP: THT 59; TITUS: THT 59
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1949: I, 76; Sieg and Siegling 1983: 91 notes 224
