[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [State and Government in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949) › c6 # State and Government in Ancient India c6: Abbreviations State and Government in Ancient India c6 - **Language:** English ### Abbreviations ### [c6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c6.1) \*A. Br.\* or \*Ait. Br.\*:—Aitareya Brāhmaṇa \*Ap. Ś. S.\* :—Āpastamba Śrauta Sūtra \*A. Ś.\* or \*Artha.\* :—Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya \*A. S. I., A. R.\*:—Archaeological Survey of India, Annual Report \*A. V.\* :—Atharvaveda \*B. D. S.\* :—Baudhāyana Dharmasūtra \*B. G.\* :—Bombay Gazetteer \*Br. Up.\* :—Bṛihadāraṇyaka Upanishad \*B. S. S\* :—Baudhāyanā Śrauta Śūtra \*Chā. U.\* :—Chhāndogya Upanishad \*C. I. I.\* :—Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum \*E. C.\* :—Epigraphia Carnatica \*E. I.\* :—Epigraphia Indica \*Elliot\* :—Elliot and Dowson, History of India as told by her own Historians. \*G. D. S.\* or \*Gautama\* :—Gautama Dharma Sūtra \*I. A.\* :—Indian Antiquary \*I. H. Q.\* :—Indian Historical Quarterly \*I. M. P.\* :—Inscriptions from Madras Presidency \*J.\* :—Jātaka \*J. A. S. B.\* :—Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal \*J. A. H. R.\* :—Journal of the Andhra Historical Society \*J. B. B. R. A. S.\* :—Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society \*J. Br.\* :—Jaiminīya Brāhmaṇa \*J. R. A. S.\* :—Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society \*K. S.\* :—Kāṭhaka Saṁhitā \*Manu\* :—Manusmṛiti \*M. A. S. I.\* :—Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India \*Mbh.\* :—Mahābhārata \*M. N.\* :—Majjhimanikāya \*P.\* :—Purāṇa \*P. Br.\* :—Pañchaviṁśa Brāhmaṇa \*P. M.\* :—Pūrvamīmānsā \*P. R. A. W. C.\* :—Progress Report of the Archaeological Survey of India, Western Circle \*Raghu\* :—Raghuvamśa \*Rāshṭrakūṭas\* :—Rāshṭrakūṭas and their Times \*R. V.\* :—Ṛigveda \*Ś. Br.\* :—\*Śat. Br.\* :—Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa \*S. I. I.\* :—South Indian inscriptions. \*S. I. E. R.\* :—South Indian Epigraphical Report \*Śukra\* :—Sukranītisāra \*T. Br.\* :—Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa \*T. S.\* :—Taittirīya Samhitā \*V. D. S.\* :— Vasishṭha Dharma Sūtra \*Vis. P.\* :—Vishnu Purāṇa \*V. S.\* :—Vājasaneya Samhitā \*Watters\* :—Watters : On Travels of Yuan Chwang \*Yāj.\* :—Yājñavalkya Smṛiti. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1949.c6) · Pramāṇa