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# Reference works

Indexes, encyclopaedias and dictionaries of names and realia

- **Contents:** 11 studies, 11 with text
- **Words:** 5,595,423

## Contents (11)

- [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) — English; 1820–1881 CE; John Dowson
- [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) — English; 1820–1889 CE; Henry Yule, A. C. Burnell
- [An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation (An Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904) — English; S. Sørensen
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906) — English; 1855–1928 CE; Maurice Bloomfield
- [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) — English; Arthur A. Macdonell, A. Berriedale Keith
- [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names (Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) — English; G. P. Malalasekera
- [The Purana Index (The Purāṇa Index)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951) — English; V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar
- [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature (Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) — English; Vettam Mani
- [Indian Epigraphical Glossary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966) — English; D. C. Sircar
- [Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) (Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I))](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970) — English; Mohan Lal Mehta, K. Rishabh Chandra
- [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) — English; A. Ghosh

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