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 19 May 2025). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Hannes A. Fellner |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 98 Frgm |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Udānālaṅkāra |
| Passage: | uncertain |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Doctrine |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | Udānālaṅkāra A |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// [l]ñ· k[au] sa sū /// |
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| a2 | /// ·s· [wai] ke ce¯ ¯u re – /// |
| a3 | /// [ya] [ma] st[ra] 60-1 ce [w]·· /// |
| b2 | /// [ne] yo lo : pū ri [k]· /// |
| b3 | /// po ca mpaṃ we [nts]· /// |
| b4 | /// [v]ā r[g]ä /// |
Transcription
| 61d | a1/// lñ· kausa sū /// a2/// ·s· waike ceu re(ki) /// a3/// yamasträ 60-1 |
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| Xx | ce w·· /// b2/// ne yolo : |
| * | pūrik· ·/// |
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| b3 | /// po campäṃ wents· /// |
| b4 | /// vārgä /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... |
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| a2 | ... this lie and words ... |
| a3 | ... he dies [61] ... |
| b2 | ... bad ... Pūrika ... |
| b3 | ... all he is able to say ... |
| b4 | ... |
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. |
Remarks
| The original manuscript is missing, but was a small fragment. |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1949: I, 76; Sieg and Siegling 1983: 91 notes 224
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1949. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 1. Die Udānālaṅkāra-Fragmente. Text, Übersetzung und Glossar. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1983. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B. Teil I: Die Texte. Band 1. Fragmente Nr. 1-116 der Berliner Sammlung. Edited by Werner Thomas. Neubearbeitet und mit einem Kommentar nebst Register versehen v. Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
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.
