THT 610
| Known as: | THT 610; B 610; B 610a; Tintennummer 3319.13; X 13 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 610". 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-tht610 (accessed 08 Nov. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Unknown |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Life of the Buddha |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Doctrine |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 609-616 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 7=8 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// – [u] dā yi /// |
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| a2 | /// [m]ña kta ta¯ ¯mp e /// |
| a3 | /// mcu ṣka nta me[ṃ] – – /// |
| a4 | /// yä kne e ṅka lṣa na /// |
| a5 | /// [w]e s̝s̝aṃ || ni ṣkra mā /// |
| a6 | /// y·· rtaṃ tsno – /// |
| a7 | /// |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// ts· mcu ṣk[e] ma /// |
| b3 | /// stra a ñma la /// |
| b4 | /// ka ya ta ske ntra – /// |
| b5 | /// – ṣñ❠¯r ye nmeṃ – /// |
| b6 | /// – : we śe ññai /// |
| b7 | /// [ś]· ddha vā sa ṣ·i /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – udāyi /// |
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| a2 | /// mñakta tamp e /// |
| a3 | /// mcuṣkantameṃ – – /// |
| a4 | /// yäkne eṅkalṣana /// |
| a5 | /// weṣṣäṃ ॥ niṣkramā /// |
| a6 | /// y·· rtaṃts no – /// |
| a7 | /// |
| b1 | /// |
| b2 | /// ts· mcuṣke ma /// |
| b3 | /// strä añmala /// |
| b4 | /// k{†ä} yatäskenträ – /// |
| b5 | /// – ṣñār yenmeṃ – /// |
| b6 | /// – : weśeññai /// |
| b7 | /// ś(u)ddhavāsäṣ(ṣ)i /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| In one frame with THT 610.a (unpublished). |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | C3 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 610, THT 610a; TITUS: THT 610
Edition
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.
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.




