A fragment of a Tocharian B text concerning the conversion of Uruvilvā-Kāśyapa

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This article is a full edition of two fragments of a Tocharian B manuscripts kept in the Petrovsky sub-collection of the Serindian Collection of the IOM RAS with a text of Buddhist content related to the conversion of Uruvilvā-Kāśyapa. The article provides the full transliteration and transcription of the text, as well as the provisional translation. Assumptions are made regarding the Sanskrit and Tocharian B literature parallels.

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Olga V. Lundysheva

Institute of Oriental Manuscripts RAS

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