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- Ā
- ātmanepada
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- abbrev.
- abbreviated
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- abl.
- ablative
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- abs.
- absolutive
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- acc.
- accusative
-
- adj.
- adjective
-
- adv.
- adverb
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- AG‐G
- Gāndhārī Anavataptagāthā
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- AG‐GL
- Gāndhārī London Anavataptagāthā
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- AG‐GS
- Gāndhārī Senior Anavataptagāthā
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- AG‐Skt.
- Sanskrit Anavataptagāthā (ed. Bechert 1961)
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- AKBh(P)
- Abhidharmakośabhāṣya (ed. Pradhan 1975)
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- AKU
- Śamathadeva/Zhi gnas lha, Abhidharmakośa‐upāyikā‐nāma‐ṭīkā/Chos mngon pa’i mdzod kyi ’grel bshad nye bar mkho ba zhes bya ba (D 4094, Mngon pa, ju 1b1–ñu 95a7)
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- AKV
- Abhidharmakośavyākhyā (ed. Wogihara 1932–6)
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- Amg.
- Ardhamāgadhī
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- AN
- Aṅguttara‐nikāya
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- aor.
- aorist
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- Ap
- Apadāna
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- Apa.
- Apabhraṃśa
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- Ap‐a
- Apadāna‐aṭṭhakathā, Visuddhajanavilāsinī
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- As
- Atthasālinī, Dhammasaṅganī‐aṭṭhakathā
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- AVin
- Arthaviniścaya‐sūtra (ed. Samtani 1971)
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- Avś
- Avadānaśataka (ed. Speyer 1906–9)
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- B
- New Beijing printed edition of the Tanjur, Bstan ’gyur (dpe bsdur ma), 104 vols. (Beijing, 1994–)
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- BBh
- Bodhisattvabhūmi (ed. Wogihara 1930–6)
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- BBS
- Ernst Waldschmidt, Bruchstücke buddhistischer Sūtras aus dem zentralasiatischen Sanskritkanon (Leipzig, 1932)
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- BCSD
- Hirakawa Akira, Buddhist Chinese‐Sanskrit Dictionary (Tokyo, 1997)
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- Be
- Burmese (Chaṭṭhasaṅgāyana) edition(s) of Pali texts
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- BhīKaVā(R/LVP)
- Bhikṣuṇīkarmavācanā (ed. Ridding and LaVallée Poussin 1920)
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- BhīVin(Mā‐L)
- Bhikṣuṇī‐vinaya (ed. Roth 1970)
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- BhP
- Bhāvaprakāśa (ed. Srikantha Murthy 1998)
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- BHS
- Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
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- BHSD
- Franklin Edgerton, Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary (New Haven, 1953)
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- BHSG
- Franklin Edgerton, Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Grammar (New Haven, 1953)
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- BhV
- Bhaiṣajyavastu (ed. Dutt 1984)
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- BhV‐Chin
- Chinese Bhaiṣajyavastu (T 24 no. 1448 pp. 1a1‐97a24)
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- BhV‐Skt.
- Sanskrit Bhaiṣajyavastu (ed. Dutt 1984)
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- BhV‐Tib.
- Tibetan Bhaiṣajyavastu (D 1, ’Dul ba, ka 277b6‐ga 50a7)
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- Bil
- Ernst Waldschmidt, “Zu einigen Bilinguen aus den Turfan‐Funden” (1955)
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- BimbSū
- Bimbasāra‐sūtra (ed. Waldschmidt 1932: 114–48)
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- BL
- British Library
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- BL16+25
- Gāndhārī manuscript of previous‐birth stories (ed. Lenz 2003)
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- BN
- Bibliothèque nationale
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- BSR
- Buddhist Studies Review
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- Bv
- Buddhavaṃsa
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- bv.
- bahuvrīhi compound
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- Bv‐a
- Buddhavaṃsa‐aṭṭhakathā, Madhuratthavilāsinī
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- BWD
- U. Wogihara, Bon‐wa Daijiten 梵和大辭典 (Tokyo, 1979)
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- ca.
- circa
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- card.
- cardinal number
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- caus.
- causative
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- CBETA
- Chinese Buddhist Electronic Text Association 中華電子佛典協會 Chinese Electronic Tripitaka Collection (Taipei, 1998–2004)
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- CDIAL
- R. L. Turner, A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo‐Aryan Languages (London, 1966)
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- Ce
- Sri Lankan edition(s) of Pali texts
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- CESD
- Manfred Mayrhofer, A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary (Heidelberg, 1976)
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- ch.
- chapter
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- Chin.
- Chinese
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- CKC
- Corpus of Kharoṣṭhī Coin Legends (Seattle, 2004–)
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- CKD
- Corpus of Kharoṣṭhī Secular Documents from Central Asia (Seattle, 2004–)
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- CKI
- Corpus of Kharoṣṭhī Inscriptions (Seattle, 2004–)
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- CKM
- Corpus of Kharoṣṭhī Manuscripts (Seattle, 2004–)
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- col.
- column
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- comm./comms.
- commentary, commentaries
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- Cp
- Cariyāpiṭaka (ed. Jayawickrama 1974)
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- CP
- Collected Papers
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- Cp‐a
- Cariyāpiṭaka‐aṭṭhakathā, Paramatthadīpanī VII
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- CPD
- V. Trenckner et al., A Critical Pāli Dictionary, 2 vols. to date (Copenhagen, 1924–)
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- cpd.
- compound
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- CPS
- Catuṣpariṣat‐sūtra (ed. Waldschmidt 1952–62)
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- D
- Derge Kanjur and Tanjur, Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center CD‐ROM edition (New York, 2003–4)
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- DĀ
- Dīrghāgama
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- DĀ‐Skt.Gil.
- Sanskrit Gilgit Dīrghāgama
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- Das
- S. Chandra Das, Tibetan‐English Dictionary (Calcutta, 1902)
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- Daśo
- Daśottara‐sūtra (ed. Mittal 1957 and ed. Schlingloff 1962)
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- dat.
- dative
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- DBhS
- Daśabhūmika‐sūtra (ed. Rahder 1926)
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- DBhS(V)
- Daśabhūmika‐sūtra (ed. Vaidya 1967)
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- DbSū(1)
- Daśabala‐sūtra 1 (ed. Waldschmidt 1932: 207–25)
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- DbSū(2)
- Daśabala‐sūtra 2 (ed. Waldschmidt 1958)
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- DDB
- Charles Muller, ed., Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (2001–)
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- dem. pron.
- demonstrative pronoun
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- denom.
- denominative
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- Dhk‐CD
- Dhammakaya CD‐ROM = PTS edition of Pali texts (Pali Text Version 1.0 [Khlong Luang: Dhammakaya Foundation, 1996])
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- Dhp
- Dhammapada (ed. von Hinüber and Norman 1994)
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- Dhp‐a
- Dhammapada‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Dhp‐GK
- Gāndhārī Khotan Dharmapada
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- Dhp‐GL
- Gāndhārī London Dharmapada
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- Dhs
- Dhammasaṅgaṇī
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- Dhsgr
- Dharmasaṅgraha (ed. Müller and Wenzel 1885)
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- Dhsk
- Dharmaskandha (ed. Dietz 1984)
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- Divy
- Divyāvadāna (ed. Cowell and Neil 1886)
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- Divy(V)
- Divyāvadāna (ed. Vaidya 1959)
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- DN
- Dīgha‐nikāya
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- DP
- Margaret Cone, A Dictionary of Pāli, 1 vol. to date (Oxford, 2001–)
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- DPPN
- G. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, 2 vols. (London, 1937–8)
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- du.
- dual
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- DV
- Dharmaguptaka‐vinaya
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- dv.
- dvandva compound
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- EĀ
- Ekottarikāgama/Ekottarāgama
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- EĀ‐G
- Gāndhārī Ekottarikāgama
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- EĀ‐Skt.Gil.
- Sanskrit Gilgit Ekottarikāgama (ed. Tripāṭhī 1995)
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- EBMP
- Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project
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- Ee
- European (Pali Text Society) edition(s) of Pali texts
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- ETED
- Tudeng Nima, Gyurme Dorje, and Tadeusz Skorupski, An Encyclopaedic Tibetan‐English Dictionary (Beijing/London, 2001–)
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- F
- Fangshan edition of the Chinese Canon, Fangshan shi jing 房山石經, 30 vols. (Beijing, 2000)
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- f.
- feminine
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- fasc.
- fascicle
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- FG
- Fóguāng edition of the Chinese Āgamas, Āhán zàng, 4 vols. (Kaohsiung, 1983)
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- fig./figs.
- figures(s)
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- FIKH
- Felsbilder und Inschriften am Karakorum‐Highway
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- fl.
- flourished
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- frag.
- fragment
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- fut.
- future
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- G
- Gāndhārī
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- GBM
- R. Vira and L. Chandra, Gilgit Buddhist Manuscripts (Facsimile Edition), 10 vols. (New Delhi, 1959‐74)
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- GBT
- Gandhāran Buddhist Texts
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- GDP
- The Gāndhārī Dictionary Project (Seattle, 2003–)
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- gdv.
- gerundive
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- gen.
- genitive
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- Gv
- Gaṇḍavyūha‐sūtra (ed. Suzuki and Idzumi 1934–6)
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- HD
- Luó Zhúfēng, Hànyu Dàcídian 漢語大詞典, 12 vols. (Shanghai, 1994)
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- Hema
- Siddhahemacandrābhidhasya Śabdānuśāsana (ed. Vaidya 1958)
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- HG
- Hayashidera Genshu Collection
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- HI
- Hirayama Ikuo Collection
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- IA
- Indo‐Aryan
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- impf.
- imperfect
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- impv.
- imperative
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- ind.
- indeclinable
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- indef. pron.
- indefinite pronoun
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- inf.
- infinitive
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- instr.
- instrumental
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- interr. pron.
- interrogative pronoun
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- It
- Itivuttaka
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- It‐a
- Itivuttaka‐aṭṭhakathā, Paramatthadīpanī II
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- Jā
- Jātaka, together with Jātakatthavaṇṇanā (ed. Fausböll 1877–96)
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- Jä
- H. A. Jäschke, A Tibetan‐English Dictionary (London, 1881)
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- JM
- Jātakamālā (ed. Kern 1891)
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- J Mg.
- Jain Māgadhī
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- JS
- Jātakastava (ed. Dresden 1955)
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- K
- Korean edition of the Chinese Canon, Koryŏ Taejanggyŏng 高麗大藏經, 48 vols. (Seoul, 1957–76)
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- KaVā
- Karmavācanā (ed. Härtel 1956)
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- KDAM
- Kalpadrumāvadānamālā (ed. Vaidya 1958: 265–96)
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- kdh.
- karmadhāraya compound
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- Khe
- Khmer edition(s) of Pali texts
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- Khp
- Khuddakapāṭha
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- Khvs
- Khaggavisāṇa‐sutta
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- Khvs‐G
- Gāndhārī Khargaviṣaṇa‐sutra
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- Khvs‐P
- Pali version of the Khaggavisāṇa‐sutta
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- KM
- Kumāralāta’s Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā Dṛṣṭāntapaṅkti (ed. Lüders 1926)
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- KSS
- Kathāsaritsāgara (ed. Brockhaus 1839)
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- Kv
- Kathāvatthu
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- L
- Śel dkar (London) Manuscript Kanjur (Or. 6724)
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- l./ll.
- line(s)
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- Lal
- Lalitavistara (ed. Lefmann 1902–8)
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- Lal(H)
- Lalitavistara (ed. Hokazono 1994)
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- Lal(M)
- Lalitavistara (ed. Mitra 1877)
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- Lal(V)
- Lalitavistara (ed. Vaidya 1958)
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- LC
- Library of Congress
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- lit.
- literally
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- loc.
- locative
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- M
- Mongolian Kanjur, Śata‐piṭaka series (New Delhi, 1973‐79)
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- m.
- masculine
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- MĀ
- Madhyamāgama
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- Mah‐CD
- Mahidol CD‐ROM = Thai edition of Pali texts (Budsir on CD‐ROM: A Digital Edition of Buddhist Scriptures [Bangkok: Mahidol University Computing Center, 1994])
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- MaitrU
- Maitrāyaṇīya‐Upaniṣad (ed. van Buitenen 1962)
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- MAV
- Mahāvadāna‐sūtra (ed. Waldschmidt 1953–6)
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- MBh
- Mahābhārata (Critical Edition; Poona, 1933–41)
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- MCED
- R. H. Mathews, Mathews’ Chinese‐English Dictionary (Cambridge MA, 1944)
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- MED
- F. D. Lessing, Mongolian‐English Dictionary (Berkeley, CA, 1960)
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- Mg.
- Māgadhī
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- MIA
- Middle Indo‐Aryan
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- Mil
- Milindapañha
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- MKV
- Mahākarmavibhaṅga and Karmavibhaṅgopadeśa (ed. Lévi 1932)
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- MN
- Majjhima‐nikāya
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- Mp
- Manorathapūraṇī, Aṅguttaranikāya‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Mp‐ṭ
- Manorathapūraṇīṭīkā, Sāratthamañjūsā (ed. Pecenko 1996–9)
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- MPS
- Mahāparinirvāṇa‐sūtra (ed. Waldschmidt 1950–1)
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- MPS‐P
- Pali Mahāparinirvāṇa‐sūtra
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- MPS‐Skt.
- Sanskrit Mahāparinirvāṇa‐sūtra (ed. Waldschmidt 1950–1)
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- MS
- Martin Schøyen Collection
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- ms./mss.
- manuscript(s)
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- MSV
- Mūlasarvāstivāda‐vinaya (ed. Dutt 1984)
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- Mvu
- Mahāvastu‐avadāna (ed. Senart 1882‐97)
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- Mvu(B)
- Mahāvastu‐avadāna (ed. Basak 1963–8)
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- Mvy
- Mahāvyutpatti (ed. Sakaki 1926)
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- MW
- Monier Monier‐Williams, A Sanskrit‐English Dictionary (Oxford, 1899)
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- N
- Narthang Kanjur and Tanjur
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- n.
- neuter
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- ND
- Niya Documents (Boyer, Rapson, Senart and Noble 1920–9)
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- Ne
- Nālandā edition of Pali texts
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- Nett
- Nettipakaraṇa
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- Nett‐a
- Nettipakaraṇa‐aṭṭhakathā
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- NIA
- New Indo‐Aryan
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- Nidd‐a I
- Mahāniddesa‐aṭṭhakathā, Saddhammapajjotikā I
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- Nidd I
- Mahāniddesa
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- Nidd II
- Culla‐niddesa
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- NidSa
- Nidāna‐saṃyukta (ed. Tripāṭhī 1962)
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- Nir
- Niruttidīpanīpāṭha
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- no./nos.
- number(s)
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- nom.
- nominative
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- obv.
- obverse
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- OIA
- Old Indo‐Aryan
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- OK
- Otani Kozui Collection
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- OPers.
- Old Persian
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- opt.
- optative
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- P
- Pali
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- P.
- parasmaipada
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- p./pp.
- page(s)
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- pass.
- passive
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- Paṭis
- Paṭisambhidāmagga
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- Paṭis‐a
- Paṭisambhidāmagga‐aṭṭhakathā, Saddhammapakāsinī
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- PDhp
- Patna Dharmapada
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- PDhp(C)
- Patna Dharmapada (ed. Cone 1989)
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- PDhp(R)
- Patna Dharmapada (ed. Roth 1980)
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- pers.
- person
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- Peṭ
- Peṭakopadesa
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- Pkt.
- Prakrit
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- pl.
- plural
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- pl./pls.
- plate(s)
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- P.N.
- proper noun
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- PoV
- Poṣadhavastu (ed. Hu‐von Hinüber 1994)
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- Pp
- Puggalapaññatti
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- pp.
- past participle
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- pres.
- present
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- pres. part.
- present participle
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- pret.
- preterite
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- pron.
- pronoun
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- pron. adj.
- pronominal adjective
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- Ps
- Papañcasūdanī, Majjhimanikāya‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Ps‐pṭ
- Papañcasūdanī‐purāṇaṭīkā, Līnatthapakāsinī II
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- PSPP(D)
- Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (ed. Dutt 1934)
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- PTC
- F. L. Woodward et al., Pāli Tripiṭakaṃ Concordance, 3 vols. (London, 1952–84)
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- PTS
- Pali Text Society
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- PTSD
- T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede, The Pali Text Society’s Pali‐English Dictionary (London, 1921–5)
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- Pv
- Petavatthu
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- Pv‐a
- Petavatthu‐aṭṭhakathā, Paramatthadīpanī IV
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- PW
- Otto Böhtlingk and Rudolph Roth, Sanskrit‐Wörterbuch, 7 vols. (St. Petersburg, 1855–75)
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- Q
- Peking edition of the Kanjur and Tanjur prepared in 1737 under the Qianlong emperor
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- r
- recto
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- r.
- reigned
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- RE
- Rock Edict
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- refl. pron.
- reflexive pronoun
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- rel. pron.
- relative pronoun
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- resp.
- respectively
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- rev.
- reverse
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- RP
- Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā (ed. Finot 1901)
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- RS
- Robert Senior Collection
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- S
- Stog Palace Kanjur
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- SĀ
- Saṃyuktāgama
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- SĀ(Ā)
- Ān Shìgāo’s Chinese translation of the Saṃyuktāgama, Zá āhán jīng 雜阿含經 (T 2 no. 101 pp. 493a1‐499c1)
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- Sadd
- Saddanīti (ed. Smith, 1928–54)
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- SĀ(G)
- Guṇabhadra’s Chinese translation of the Saṃyuktāgama, Zá āhán jīng 雜阿含經 (T 2 no. 99 pp. 1a1‐373b18)
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- SĀ(LVP)
- Saṃyuktāgama (ed. La Vallée Poussin 1913)
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- Saṅg‐G
- Gāndhārī Saṅgīti‐sūtra and commentary
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- Saṅg‐Skt.
- Sanskrit Saṅgīti‐sūtra (ed. Stache‐Rosen 1968)
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- SĀ(U)
- Chinese translation of the Saṃyuktāgama by an unknown translator, Zá āhán jīng 雜阿含經 (T 2 no. 100 pp. 374a1‐492a24)
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- ŚBh
- Śrāvakabhūmi
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- ŚBh(S)
- Śrāvakabhūmi (ed. Shukla 1973)
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- ŚBh(T)
- Śrāvakabhūmi (ed. Śrāvakabhūmi Study Group, Taishō University, 1998)
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- SBhV
- Saṅghabhedavastu (ed. Gnoli 1977–8)
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- Se
- Thai (King of Siam) edition(s) of Pali texts
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- sg.
- singular
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- SHT
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden, 9 vols. to date (Göttingen, 1965–)
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- Śikṣ
- Śikṣāsamuccaya (ed. Bendall 1902)
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- Sinh.
- Sinhalese
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- Skt.
- Sanskrit
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- Sn
- Suttanipāta
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- SN
- Saṃyutta‐nikāya
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- Sogd.
- Sogdian
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- Sp
- Samantapāsādikā, Vinaya‐aṭṭhakathā
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- SP
- Saddharmapuṇḍarīka (ed. Kern and Nanjio 1908–12)
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- Sp‐ṭ
- Samantapāsādikā‐ṭīkā, Sāratthadīpanī
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- Spk
- Sāratthapakāsinī, Saṃyuttanikāya‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Spk‐pṭ
- Sāratthapakāsinī‐purānaṭīkā, Līnatthapakāsinī III
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- SRS(D)
- Samādhirāja‐sūtra (ed. Dutt 1941)
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- ŚSPP(G)
- Śatasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (ed. Ghoṣa 1902–13)
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- SuS
- Suśrutasaṃhitā (ed. Srikantha Murthy 2000–2)
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- Sv
- Sumaṅgalavilāsinī, Dīghanikāya‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Sv‐pṭ
- Sumaṅgalavilāsinī‐purāṇaṭīkā, Līnatthapakāsinī I
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- SWTF
- Heinz Bechert, ed., Sanskrit‐Wörterbuch der buddhistischen Texte aus den Turfan‐Funden, 3 vols. to date (Göttingen, 1994–)
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- T
- Takakusu J. and Watanabe K., eds., Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō 大正新脩大藏經, 100 vols. (Tokyo, 1924–34)
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- TCD
- Zhāng Yísūn, Bod rgyatshig mdzod chen mo/ Zàng Hàn Dàcídian 藏漢大辭典 (Beijing, 1985)
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- Th
- Theragāthā
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- Th‐a
- Theragāthā‐aṭṭhakathā
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- Tib.
- Tibetan
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- TMCD
- Temürcidur, Γangjoriγ, and Mönggücimeg, Bod sog rgya gsum gyi shan sbyar tshig mdzod chen mo/Töbed Mongγol Kitad qaricaγuluγsan yeke toli/Zāng Měng Hàn Duìzhào Dàcídiǎn 臧蒙汉对照大辞典 (Shenyang, 2001)
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- Toch.
- Tocharian
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- tp.
- tatpuruṣa compound
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- ts.
- tatsama
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- TSD
- Lokesh Chandra, Tibetan‐Sanskrit Dictionary (New Delhi, 1959‐61)
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- Ud
- Udāna
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- Ud‐a
- Udāna‐aṭṭhakathā, Paramatthadīpanī I
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- udd.
- uddāna
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- Uv
- Udānavarga (ed. Bernhard 1965–8)
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- Uvās
- Uvāsagadasāo (ed. Hoernle, 1890)
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- UW
- University of Washington
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- v
- verso
-
- v./vv.
- verse(s)
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- Vibh
- Vibhaṅga
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- Vibh‐a
- Vibhaṅga‐aṭṭhakathā, Sammohavinodanī
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- Vin
- Vinayapiṭaka
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- Vism
- Visuddhimagga (ed. Rhys Davids 1920–1)
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- Vism‐mhṭ
- Visuddhimagga‐mahāṭīkā, Paramatthamañjūsā
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- Vism(W)
- Visuddhimagga (ed. Warren 1950)
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- v.l./vv.ll.
- varia lectio/variae lectiones
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- voc.
- vocative
-
- VRI
- Vipassana Research Institute
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- VRI‐CD
- Vipassana Research Institute CD‐ROM (Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana CD‐ROM from Dhammagiri, Version 3.0 [Igatpuri: Vipassana Research Institute, 1999])
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- VRIe
- Vipassana Research Institute Devanāgarī edition (Igatpuri: Vipassana Research Institute, 1999)
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- Vv
- Vimānavatthu
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- Vv‐a
- Vimānavatthu‐aṭṭhakathā
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- w.r.
- wrong reading
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- YBh
- Yogācārabhūmiśāstra (T 30 no. 1579; Dege 4035)
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- Z
- Beijing edition of the Chinese Canon, Zhonghua Dazangjing 中華大藏經, 106 vols. (Beijing, 1984–96)
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- 宋
- The ‘Sung Edition’ of the Chinese Canon (1239)
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- 元
- The ‘Yuan Edition’ of the Chinese Canon (1290)
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- 明
- The ‘Ming Edition’ of the Chinese Canon (1601)
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- 聖
- The Tempyō Mss. and the Chinese Mss. of the Sui and Tang dynasties belonging to the Imperial Treasure House Shōsō‐in at Nara
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