ABBREVIATIONS

AA Aitareya Aranyaka

AB Aitareya Brahmana

ABORI Annals of Bhandarkar Oriental Research

Institute

ADS Apastamba Dharma Sutra

AGS A^valayana. Grhya Sutra

AP Agni Purina

APGS Apastamba Grhya Sutra

A&S Apastamba £rauta Sutra

AU Aitareya Upanisad
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AV Atharvaveda

BDS Baudhayana Dharma Sutra

BhaG Srimad Bhaqavatam

BP Brahma Purana
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BrP Brahmanda Purana

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BrU Brhadaranyaka
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Upanisad
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BS Brahma Sutra

B&S Baudhayana Srauta Sutra

BY Brahma Yamala

chu Chandoqya Upanisad

DB Devi Bhaqavata

DM Devi Mahatmya or Durqa Sapta&ati

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ERE Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics

GL Garland of Letters

GS Grhya Samqraha
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HP Hathayoqapradipika

IBI The Indian Buddhist Iconography

IP Isvara Pratyabhi/jha

IU l£a Upanisad

JRAS Journal of Royal Asiatic Society

JS Jaina Sutra

JY Jayadratha Yamala

KaP Kalika Purana

KaSS Kashmir Sanskrit Series

KS Kathaka Samhit-a

k|s Katyayana £rauta Sutra

KT Kub-jika T antra

KtU Katha Upanisad

KU Kena Upanisad

KuP Kurina Pur an a

KUT Kularnava Tantra

LP Linqa Purana

LSN Lalitasahasranama

h&S Latyana ferauta Sutxa

MaP Markandeya Purana

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MaU Mandukya Upanisad

MBh Mahabharata
MMK Manju&reemulakalpa
MNT Mahanirvana Tantra
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MP Matsva Purana
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MS Manusmrti
MU Mundaka Upanisad
NP Naradiva Purina
NS Nityasoda&ikarnava
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NU Narayana Upanisad
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PA Pancaratra Agaxna
PiXl Patanjala Mahabhasya
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PN Pur afec aryam ava

PS Pariurainakaipasutra

PST Prapancasaratantra

PT Pranatosinltantra
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pu Pra£na Upanisad
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RV Rqveda
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RY Rudrayamala

6b £atapatha Brahmana

SCN Satcakranirupana
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SDS Sarvadar&ana Samqraha

SK Samkhya Karika

SKD Siddhanta KauxnudI

Sht Saktanandataranaini
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Sp Sakta Pramoda

Sr Syamarahasva

sSs Samkhyayana Srauta Sutra

SST Saktisanqama tantra
SSu SvetaSvetara Upanisad

St Saradatilaka

STY Science and Tantra Yoqa

SV Saraaveda

SVB Samavidhana Brahmana

TA Taittirlva Aranyaka
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TB Taittirlya Brahmana
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TBS Tarabhaktisudharaava

TRT Tantraraitantra

TSP The Serpent Powers

TU Taittirlya Upanisad
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VAS Vaiasaneyi Samhita

VDP Visnudharmottara Purana

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VP Vedanta Paribhasa

VS Vikrama Samvat

YH YoqinI Hrdaya

YT Yoqini tantra

YV Yajurveda