YQ N.1
| Known as: | YQ N.1; YQ 1.34 |
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| Cite this page as: | "YQ N.1". 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-yqn1 (accessed 16 Feb. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Qigexing |
| Collection: | Xinjiang Museum (Ürümchi) |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
Text contents | |
| Title of the work: | Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka |
| Passage: | Not yet identified |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Drama |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | Yanqi |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 8 |
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ka¯ ¯nt tspo ka ntu yo ka knu¯ ¯s̝ mo ta ki ṣtā ma ntwaṃ pā kra ma· k·· [ra] /// |
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| a2 | /// ··ṃ śwā t[s]i ntu ta mne¯ ¯k yo ktsi ntu wkaṃ wä knā ṣtā ma ntwaṃ wa raṃ yo /// |
| a3 | /// nyo śwā tsi yo ktsi ri twṣa ntā¯ ¯ñä ka rta ñño ki : p[u] /// |
| a4 | /// [nt]ā śśi po saṃ pe ñe mi ṣi nä ska rtkā l·ā /// |
| a5 | /// [l]a wa wu ṣkraṃ śwä rpāṃ tra maṃ [t]·[ā] /// |
| a6 | /// – ¯r : pā ka rnāṃ t[s]· /// |
| b3 | /// – ¯ts cwa ṅke yaṃ kā /// |
| b4 | /// [ra] kyo ka knu¯ ¯s̝ yā¯ ¯p mskaṃ ta¯ ¯r : – /// |
| b5 | /// [yo] ye tu¯ ¯nt ska¯ ¯m : ṣya wkaṃ lkā tsi kraṃ – /// |
| b6 | /// ma e ṅka lsuṃ¯ ¯t : 2 || śā ri pu ttra tra ṅka¯ ¯s̝ ma[ṃ] ·[w]· /// |
| b7 | /// – ·ṣ[i] tra ṅka ṣwe ñā nä ṣce smi wa ṣtwā ṣiṃ yā tlu ne śwā tsi pe [n]· /// |
| b8 | /// swe śwā lyāṃ pra ṣtā ma tta kka¯ ¯ts ñä kci su¯ ¯t śwā tsi o ki /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// känt tspokäntuyo kaknuṣ motaki ṣtāmäntwaṃ pākrä mä(s)k(aṃt)rä /// |
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| a2 | /// ··ṃ śwātsintu tämne-k yoktsintu wkäṃ wäknā ṣtāmäntwaṃ waraṃ yo /// |
| a3 | /// nyo śwātsi yoktsi ritwṣantāñ kärtaññ oki : pu /// |
| a4 | /// ntāśśi posaṃ pe ñemiṣinäs kärtkāl(s)ā /// |
| a5 | /// (e)l{†ä} wawuṣ kraṃś wärpāṃträ mäṃt ·ā /// |
| a6 | /// – r : pākär nāṃts(u) /// |
| b3 | /// – ts cwaṅkeyaṃ kā /// |
| b4 | n1 /// rakyo kaknuṣ yāp mskaṃtär : – /// |
| b5 | /// yo yetunt skam : ṣya-wkäṃ lkātsi kräṃ(tso) /// |
| b6 | /// m{†ä} eṅkalsuṃt : 2 ॥ śāriputträ träṅkäṣ mäṃ(t) w(äknā) /// |
| b7 | /// (käṣ)ṣi träṅkäṣ weñā näṣ cesmi waṣtwāṣiṃ yātlune śwātsi pen(u) /// |
| b8 | /// swe śwālyāṃ praṣtā mättakk ats ñäkci sut śwātsi oki /// |
Other
| a5 | having given gift(s), the good (ones) will receive that … (Peyrot 2013b: 630) |
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Commentary
Philological commentary
| Unidentified fragment. | |
| n1 | [ra]kyo: Schmidt 1999b: 281 reads [su]kyo instead. |
Remarks
| Lines a7-a8 and b1-b2 are lost. |
References
other
Ji et al. 1998: 205
Translations
Peyrot 2013b: a4 (630), a5 (630)
Bibliography
Ji, Xianlin, Werner Winter, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 1998. Fragments of the Tocharian A Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka of the Xinjiang Museum, China. Transliterated, translated and annotated by Ji Xianlin in collaboration with Werner Winter, Georges-Jean Pinault. TLSM 113. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2013b. The Tocharian subjunctive. A study in syntax and verbal stem formation. Vol. 8. Brill’s Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics. Leiden/Boston: Brill.
Schmidt, Klaus T. 1999b. “Review of: Fragments of the Tocharian A Maitreyasamiti-Nāṭaka of the Xinjiang Museum, China.” Tocharian and Indo-European Studies 8: 277–85.
