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A Vedic Concordance c5.s4.t2: 2. List of a few other abbreviations used in the Concordance

A Vedic Concordance c5.s4.t2

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2. List of a few other abbreviations used in the Concordance

c5.s4.t2.1

Few abbreviations, other than those of titles of texts, have been used in the Concordance; but those few may here be explained. The most important of them is the abbreviation P (for Pratīka : or Ps for Pratīkas), which is used to indicate that, in the citations which follow it, not the whole pāda or stanza is given, but only the initial word or words thereof.

c5.s4.t2.2

| **comm.** | commentary |
| **crit.** | critical |
| **Introd.** | Introduction |
| **ms.** | manuscript |
| **mss.** | manuscripts |
| **P** | Pratīka |
| **Padap.** | Pada-pātha |
| **Ps** | Pratīkas |
| **quinq.** | quinquies |
| **var. lect.** | variant reading |