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Memoranda on Architectural and other Archaeological Remains, by James Burgess and others. With translations of Inscriptions, etc., etc. Ten numbers in one volume. Bombay, 1874–81. ASNI. Archaeological Survey of Northern India. Vol. I. Report on the Sharqī Architecture of Jaunpūr. Vol. II. Monumental Antiquities and Inscriptions in the North-West Provinces and Oudh, by A. Führer. ASSI. Arch. Surv. S. India. Vol. I. Sewell's Lists of Antiquities, Madras (Vol. I). Vol. II. Sewell's Lists of Antiquities, Madras (Vol. II). Vol. III. South Indian Inscriptions, Tamil and Sanskrit, edited and translated by E. Hultzsch (Vol. I). Vol. IV. South Indian Inscriptions, Tamil and Sanskrit, edited and translated by E. Hultzsch (Vol. II). ASWI. Arch. Surv. W. India. Vol. I. Belgaum and Kaladgi. Vol. II. Kāṭhiāwād and Kachh. Vol. III. Bīdar and Aurangabad. Vol. IV. Buddhist Cave Temples. Vol. V. Elura Cave Temples. B.ASSI. IV. Burgess, Arch. Surv. S. India, Tamil and Sanskrit Inscriptions, with some Notes on Village Antiquities collected chiefly in the South of the Madras Presidency, by James Burgess. With translations by S. M. Nateśa S'āstri, Paṇḍit. Madras, 1886. BD. Bhandarkar's Early History of the Dekkan, second edition. BF. Briggs' Ferishta. BG. Bayley's Gujarāt (forming a volume of Sir Henry Elliot's series). BI. Bhaunagar Inscriptions: \*i.e.\* A Collection of Prākṛit and Sanskrit Inscriptions. Published by the Bhavnagar Archaeological Department under the auspices of His Highness Raol Shri Takhtsinghi, G.C.S.I., LL.D. Cantab., Mahārāja of Bhavnagar. ### [c3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.2) BKR. Bühler's Kaśmīr Report. Report of a tour in search of Sanskrit MSS. in Kaśmīr, Rājputāna, and Central India, by G. Bühler, extra number of the JBRAS. 1877, vol. xii. ### [c3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.3) BMC. British Museum Coin Catalogues. G.S.K. Greek and Scythic Kings, by Percy Gardner. MS. Muhammadan States, by Stanley Lane-Poole. ### [c3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.4) BN. Bunyiu Nanjio's Catalogue of the Chinese Translation of the Buddhist Tripiṭaka. Oxford, 1883. ### [c3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.5) BOD. Beal's Oriental Biographical Dictionary. ### [c3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.6) BR. Bhandarkar's Reports on the search for Sanskrit MSS. ### [c3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.7) BSM. Catalogue of the Buddhist Sanskrit MSS. in the University of Cambridge, by Cecil Bendall. ### [c3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.8) CASR. Cunningham's Archaeological Survey Reports. ### [c3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.9) CI. Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, vol. iii. The Gupta Inscriptions, by J. F. Fleet. ### [c3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.10) CT. The Cave Temples of India, by James Fergusson and James Burgess. London, 1880. ### [c3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.11) DV. or OD. The Dīpavaṃśa, ed. Oldenberg. ### [c3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.12) EHI. The History of India as told by its own Historians, ed. Sir Henry Elliot. ### [c3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.13) EI. Epigraphia Indica. ### [c3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.14) EIH. Elphinstone's History of India, sixth edition, ed. E. B. Cowell. London, 1874. ### [c3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.15) FKD. Bom. Gaz. The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency, etc., etc., by John Faithful Fleet, Ph.D., C.I.E. See Bombay Gazetteer, vol. i, pt. 2, new edition. ### [c3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.16) HRGB. Historia Regni Graecorum Bactriani, in qua simul graecarum in India coloniarum vetus memoria explicatur auctore Theophilo S. Bayeri. Petropoli, 1788. ### [c3.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.17) IA. Indian Antiquary. ### [c3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.18) JA. Journal Asiatique. ### [c3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.19) JAOS. Journal American Oriental Society. ### [c3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.20) JBA. Journal of the Bengal Asiatic Society. ### [c3.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.21) JBRAS. Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. ### [c3.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.22) JRAS. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. o.s. Old Series; n.s. New Series. ### [c3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.23) LIA. Lassen's Indische Alterthumskunde, second edition. ### [c3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.24) MCCM. Madras Christian College Magazine. ### [c3.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.25) MGO. Madras Government Orders, i.e., Madras Public Proceedings, Record Department, India Office. ### [c3.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.26) MJ. Madras Journal. ### [c3.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.27) MJLS. Madras Journal of Literature and Science. ### [c3.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.28) MS. See under BMC. ### [c3.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.29) MV. or TM. Mahāvaṃśa, ed. Turnour. ### [c3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.30) NC. Numismatic Chronicle. ### [c3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.31) NO. Numismata Orientalia. ### [c3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.32) PIA. Prinsep's Essays on Indian Antiquities, ed. Edward Thomas. ### [c3.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.33) PK. The Chronicles of the Pathān Kings of Delhī, by E. Thomas. ### [c3.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.34) PMD. The Mohammadan Dynasties, Chronological and Genealogical Tables, with Historical Introductions, by Stanley Lane-Poole. ### [c3.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3.35) PMH. Price's Muhammadan History. PR. Peterson's Reports of the search for Sanskrit MSS. I. Detailed Report of operations in search of Sanskrit MSS. in the Bombay Circle, August, 1882—March, 1883, by Professor Peterson, extra number. JBRAS. 1883. II. A Second Report, etc., April, 1883—March, 1884, by the same, ex. no. JBRAS. 1884. III. A Third Report, etc., April, 1884—March, 1886, by the same, ex. no. JBRAS. 1887. IV. A Fourth Report, etc., April, 1887—March, 1892, ex. no. JBRAS. 1894. PSOCI. Pāli, Sanskrit, and Old Canarese Inscriptions. PUT. Prinsep's Useful Tables, appended to Thomas's edition of Prinsep's Essays. Rājat. Stein's edition of the Rājatarangiṇī. REC. Rice's Epigraphia Carnatica (Inscriptions in the Mysore District, pt. i). RMI. Mysore Inscriptions, translated by Lewis Rice (a different work from the preceding). RN. Revue Numismatique. RT. Raverty's Translation of the Ṭabaqāt-i-Nāṣirī (Bibliotheca Indica). SBE. Sacred Books of the East. Sbhv. Subhāṣitāvali, ed. Professor Peterson. TRAS. Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society. VOJ. Vienna Oriental Journal. Weber, Catal. Die Handschriften-Verzeichnisse der Königlichen Bibliothek zu Berlin. WL. Weber's Indian Literature (Trübner's Oriental Series). WVP. Wilson's Viṣṇupurāṇa, ed. F. E. Hall. ZDMG. Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c3) · Pramāṇa