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# A Vedic Concordance c5.s4: Abbreviations

A Vedic Concordance c5.s4

- **Language:** English

## Contents

- [c5.s4.t1 1. Alphabetic list of abbreviations of the titles of the cited texts](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c5.s4.t1) — 2 parts
- [c5.s4.t2 2. List of a few other abbreviations used in the Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c5.s4.t2) — 2 parts

### Abbreviations

### 1. Alphabetic list of abbreviations of the titles of the cited texts

### [c5.s4.t1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c5.s4.t1.1)

| \*\*AA.\*\* | Āitareya-Āraṇyaka | \*\*HG.\*\* | Hiraṇyakeçi-Gṛhya-Sūtra |  
| \*\*AB.\*\* | Āitareya-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*AÇ.\*\* | Āçvalāyana-Çrauta-Sūtra | \*\*ĪçaU.\*\* | Īça-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*AdB.\*\* | Adbhuta-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*AG.\*\* | Āçvalāyana-Gṛhya-Sūtra | \*\*JābU.\*\* | Jābāla-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ĀṅgDh.\*\* | Āṅgirasa-Smṛti | \*\*JB.\*\* | Jaiminīya-Brāhmaṇa |  
| \*\*ApÇ.\*\* | Āpastamba-Çrauta-Sūtra | \*\*JUB.\*\* | Jaiminīya-Upaniṣad-Brāhmaṇa |  
| \*\*ApDh.\*\* | Āpastamba-Dharma-Sūtra | | |  
| \*\*ApG.\*\* | Āpastamba-Gṛhya-Sūtra | \*\*KāivU.\*\* | Kāivalya-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ApMB.\*\* | Āpastamba-Mantra-Pāṭha | \*\*KālāgU.\*\* | Kālāgnirudra-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ApYajñaparibhāṣā\*\* | = Āpastamba-Yajñaparibhāṣā | \*\*KaṇṭhaçrutiU.\*\* | = Kaṇṭhaçruti-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ArS.\*\* | Āraṇya-Saṃhitā | \*\*Karmap.\*\* | Karmapradīpa |  
| \*\*ĀruṇU.\*\* | Āruṇeya-Upaniṣad | \*\*Kāuç.\*\* | Kāuçika-Sūtra |  
| \*\*ĀtmapraU.\*\* | = Ātmaprabodha-Upaniṣad | \*\*KB.\*\* | Kauṣītaki-Brāhmaṇa |  
| \*\*AU.\*\* | Āitareya-Upaniṣad | \*\*KBU.\*\* | Kauṣītaki-Brāhmaṇa-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ĀuçDh.\*\* | Āuçanasa-Dharma-Çāstra | \*\*KÇ.\*\* | Kātyāyana-Çrauta-Sūtra |  
| \*\*AV.\*\* | Atharva-Veda-Saṃhitā, Çaunaka recension | \*\*KhG.\*\* | Khādira-Gṛhya-Sūtra |  
| \*\*AVP.\*\* | Atharva-Veda-Saṃhitā, Pāippalāda recension | \*\*KS.\*\* | Kāṭhaka-Saṃhitā |  
| | | \*\*KSA.\*\* | Kāṭhaka-Saṃhitā, Açvamedhagrantha |  
| \*\*BDh.\*\* | Bāudhāyana-Dharma-Çāstra | \*\*KṣurU.\*\* | Kṣurikā-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*Bhagavadgītā\*\* | = Bhagavad-Gītā | \*\*KU.\*\* | Katha-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*BrahmaU.\*\* | Brahma-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*BṛhD.\*\* | Bṛhad-Devatā | \*\*LAtDh.\*\* | Laghu-Atri-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*BṛhPDh.\*\* | Bṛhat-Parāçara-Saṃhitā | \*\*LÇ.\*\* | Lāṭyāyana-Çrauta-Sūtra |  
| \*\*BṛhU.\*\* | Bṛhad-Āraṇyaka-Upaniṣad, Mādh. recension | \*\*LHDh.\*\* | Laghu-Hārīta-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*BṛhUK.\*\* | The same, Kāṇva recension | \*\*LVyāsaDh.\*\* | = Laghu-Vyāsa-Saṃhitā |  
| | | | |  
| \*\*ÇaṅkhaDh.\*\* | Çaṅkha-Saṃhitā | \*\*Mahābh.\*\* | Mahā-Bhārata |  
| \*\*ÇāunakaU.\*\* | Çāunaka-Upaniṣad | \*\*Mahābhāṣya\*\* | = Mahā-Bhāṣya |  
| \*\*ÇB.\*\* | Çatapatha-Brāhmaṇa, Mādh. recension | \*\*Mahānāmnyaḥ\*\* | = Mahānāmnyaḥ |  
| \*\*ÇBK.\*\* | Çatapatha-Brāhmaṇa, Kāṇva recension | \*\*MahānU.\*\* | Mahā-Nārāyaṇa-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ÇÇ.\*\* | Çāṅkhāyana-Çrauta-Sūtra | \*\*MahāU.\*\* | Mahā-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ÇG.\*\* | Çāṅkhāyana-Gṛhya-Sūtra | \*\*MÇ.\*\* | Mānava-Çrauta-Sūtra |  
| \*\*ChU.\*\* | Chāndogya-Upaniṣad | \*\*MDh.\*\* | Mānava-Dharma-Çāstra |  
| \*\*ÇirasU.\*\* | Çiras-Upaniṣad | \*\*MS.\*\* | Māitrāyaṇī-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*ÇūlikāU.\*\* | Çūlikā-Upaniṣad | \*\*MU.\*\* | Māitrī-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*ÇvetU.\*\* | Çvetāçvatara-Upaniṣad | \*\*MuktiU.\*\* | Muktikā-Upaniṣad |  
| | | \*\*MuṇḍU.\*\* | Muṇḍaka-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*DB.\*\* | Dāivata-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| | | \*\*N.\*\* | Nirukta |  
| \*\*GāruḍaU.\*\* | Gāruḍa-Upaniṣad | \*\*NādabinduU.\*\* | = Nādabindu-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*GB.\*\* | Gopatha-Brāhmaṇa | \*\*Nakṣ.\*\* | Nakṣatra-Kalpa |  
| \*\*GDh.\*\* | Gāutama-Dharma-Çāstra | \*\*NāradaDh.\*\* | Nārada-Dharma-Çāstra |  
| \*\*GG.\*\* | Gobhila-Gṛhya-Sūtra | \*\*NīlarU.\*\* | Nīlarudra-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*GopālaU.\*\* | Gopāla-Tāpanī-Upaniṣad | \*\*NṛpU.\*\* | Nṛsiṃha-Pūrva-Tāpanī-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*Gṛhyas.\*\* | Gṛhya-Saṃgraha | \*\*NṛuU.\*\* | Nṛsiṃha-Uttara-Tāpanī-Upaniṣad |  
| | | | |  
| | | \*\*ParDh.\*\* | Parāçara-Smṛti |  
| | | \*\*PB.\*\* | Pañcaviṃça-Brāhmaṇa |  
| | | \*\*PG.\*\* | Pāraskara-Gṛhya-Sūtra |

### [c5.s4.t1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c5.s4.t1.2)

| \*\*PraçU.\*\* | Praçna-Upaniṣad | \*\*VAtDh.\*\* | Vṛddha-Atri-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*PrāṇāgU.\*\* | Prāṇāgnihotra-Upaniṣad | \*\*VHDh.\*\* | Vṛddha-Hārīta-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*PraṇavaU.\*\* | Praṇava-Upaniṣad | \*\*ViDh.\*\* | Viṣṇu-Smṛti |  
| \*\*RV.\*\* | Ṛg-Veda-Saṃhitā | \*\*VS.\*\* | Vājasaneyi-Saṃhitā, Mādh. recension |  
| \*\*Rvidh.\*\* | Ṛg-Vidhāna | \*\*VSK.\*\* | Vājasaneyi-Saṃhitā, Kāṇva recension |  
| \*\*RVKh.\*\* | Khilas of the Ṛg-Veda | \*\*VyāsaDh.\*\* | Vyāsa-Saṃhitā |  
| \*\*SamhitopaniṣadB.\*\* | = Samhitopaniṣad-Brāhmaṇa | \*\*YDh.\*\* | Yājñavalkya-Dharma-Çāstra |  
| \*\*SaṃnyāsaU.\*\* | = Saṃnyāsa-Upaniṣad | \*\*YogatattvaU.\*\* | = Yogatattva-Upaniṣad |  
| \*\*SaṃvartaDh.\*\* | = Saṃvarta-Smṛti | | |  
| \*\*ṢB.\*\* | Ṣaḍviṃça-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*SkandaU.\*\* | Skanda-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*SMB.\*\* | Sāma-Mantra-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*Suparṇ.\*\* | Suparṇa-Ākhyāna | | |  
| \*\*SV.\*\* | Sāma-Veda-Saṃhitā | | |  
| \*\*Svidh.\*\* | Sāma-Vidhāna-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*TA.\*\* | Taittirīya-Āraṇyaka | | |  
| \*\*TAA.\*\* | Taittirīya-Āraṇyaka, Āndhra recension | | |  
| \*\*TB.\*\* | Taittirīya-Brāhmaṇa | | |  
| \*\*TejU.\*\* | Tejobindu-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*TS.\*\* | Taittirīya-Saṃhitā | | |  
| \*\*TU.\*\* | Taittirīya-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*VāDh.\*\* | Vāsiṣṭha-Dharma-Çāstra | | |  
| \*\*Vait.\*\* | Vaitāna-Sūtra | | |  
| \*\*VaradapU.\*\* | Varada-Pūrva-Tāpanī-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*VaradauU.\*\* | Varada-Uttara-Tāpanī-Upaniṣad | | |  
| \*\*VāsuU.\*\* | Vāsudeva-Upaniṣad | | |

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

### [c5.s4.t2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.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](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.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 |

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