György Kara (descr.): The Mongol and Manchu Manuscripts and Blockprints in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

The Mongol Collection

yutumsiy-du üge-yin tedüi qayurmay ba5ar-i ilangyuy-a tebciltei

. yuyubaőu ber oldaquy-a berke ene biy-e-i erdeni kemen medeltei

. yuniylal ügei qatayuu joriy-iyar edüge-ece buyan-u köröngge sacultai . [prose:] ügülekü anu yeke Sung ulus-un tulyur törö-i bayiyuluysan anu Joo oboytu ang-un [= wang-un?] irgen Joo Guwang Ing kemegci bui

. ene anu degedü tngri-yin Siüi Lung kemekü luus-un qubilyan tula törölki-yin jayayan öndür erdem Ğidal sayin böged, ete. End, f. 25a9-b5: ... yambar ubadas suryali bu aji kemen medey-e [b] kemebesü qoyitu bölöge[!]-dür üjetügei

: [verse:] tlndüsü anu ene bolbasu salay-a nabci Ğu em bui

. ündüsü anu qoor-a bolbasu üy-e gisiglln éu qoor-a bui

. üneger ariyun sanay-a egüskegcid mayad sayin-i olumui

. öngge-ber jasaday qayiraqan-ud ecüs-tür mayu bolai

. Part of a bengsen-ü üliger, with Siu Yuwan's death (ilari boluysan ügei) and his testament given for his son in a book. Mong. 258 The Vessantara-jâtaka Manuscript, 19th/20th century double-leaved book of grey Chinese with wires, 15 : 27 cm (upper margin: 2.2 to 3 cm), no pagination (28 f. including lower cover with text), 7 lines/page, brush, black ink, orthography like in Mong. 257 here; some leaves repaired with Russian paper; now Russian paper covers the original title-page. Cover-title: Köbegün ögligä Üsiyangdar qan köbegün-ü nigen bölüg namtar orosibai

. "[Here] is The One-Chapter Life Story of Prince Visvântara Who Gave Away His Son as Donation." Inc. f. [la] ömsuvŞidi Şidam nasun qutuy boltuyai. erte urid nigen caytur Enedkeg-ün orondur [corr. < -tur] Sama[n]gdar-a neretei nigen yeke qayan bui bülüge . tere qayan-dur naiman tümen dörben mingyan üüken qad, ete. End, f. 28a-28b: tere [line 7:] biraman anu edüge-teki D[ivadad] buyu kemejügüi

. ner-e Lhajing [= Tib. Lha-sbyin, Skr. Devadatta] kemegci

. [28b] sayin buyan delgerejü sanaysan sanal-a güicekü boltuyai. Cf. Damdinsürüng, Jayun bilig, no. 59 (Lobon Babuu's version from the printed Mongol Tanjur, vol. CLXXIX); Poppe, The Mongolian versions of the Vessantara-jâtaka

: Studia Orientalia XXX (1966), part 2 (1964 [!]), 92 pp. 315