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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
AHRS Andhra Historical Research Society AR Asiatic Researches
ASI Archeological Survey of India. (Annual Reports)
ASR Reports of the Archæological Survey of India (Cunningham) ASWI Archaeological Survey of Western India
BDGP Bengal District Gazetteers, Patna
BDGP Bengal District Gazetteers, Puri
BODGP Bihar and Orissa District Gazetteers, Patna BORIL Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Library
CHI Cambridge History of India
CII Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum
EB Encyclopedia Britannica
EC Epigraphia Carnatica.
EI Epigraphia Indica
ERE Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics HMI History of Medieval India
HOS
Harvard Oriental Series
IA Indian Antiquary
IHQ Indian Historical Quarterly
J.AOS Journal of the American Oriental Society
JASB Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
JBBRAS Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society JBORS Journal of the Bihar and Orissa Research Society
JDL Journal of the Department of Letters (Calcutta) JG Jaina Gazette
JPASB Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal JRAS Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
JSS Jana Satya Sambodhaha
M.AR Mysore Archeological Report.
ME Marathi Encyclopedia
QJMS Quarterly Journal of the Mythical Society
SBB
Sacred Books of the Buddhists
SBE Sacred Books of the East SBJ ZDMG
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Sacred Books of the Jainas
Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlandischen Gesellschaft