BUDDHIST DICTIONARY

Abbreviations

A.  

Anguttara Nikāya (figures refer to number of book (nipāta) and Sutta)

Abh.  

 Abhidhamma Pitaka (Canon)

Abh. S.  

 Abhidhammattha Sangaha

Abh. St.  

 Abhidhamma Studies, by Nyanaponika Thera (BPS)

App.  

 Appendix at the end of this book

Atthasālini  

 (Com. to Dhammasangani)

Atthasālini Tr.  

 The Expositor, tr. by Maung Tin. PTS Tr. Series

Boehtl.  

 Otto Boehtlingk, Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

BPS  

 Buddhist Publication Society, Kandy

CNid.  

 Cūla Niddesa

Com.  

 Commentary

D.  

 Dīgha Nikāya (figures: number of Sutta)

Dhp.  

 Dhammapada

Dhs.  

 Dhammasangani

Fund.  

 Fundamentals of Buddhism, Nyanatiloka (BPS)

Guide  

 Guide through the Abhidhamma Pitaka, Nyanatiloka, 3rd ed. 1971 (BPS)

It.  

 Itivuttaka

Kath.  

 Kathāvatthu

Khp.  

 Khuddakapātha

Khp. Tr.  

 Minor Readings & Illustrator, tr. (of Khp. & Com) by Ñānamoli Thera.

PTS Tr.  

 Series

M.  

 Majjhima Nikāya (figures: number of Sutta)

MNid.  

 Mahā Niddesa

Mil.  

 Milinda Pañhā

Path  

 Path to Deliverance, Nyanatiloka (BPS) (figures: paragraphs)

Patth.  

 Patthāna

Pts.M.  

 Patisambhidā Magga

PTS  

 Pāli Text Society's editions

Pug.  

 Puggala-Paññatti (figures: paragraphs)

R. Und.  

 Right Understanding, tr. (of M. 9 & Com.) by Soma Thera (BPS)

S.  

 Samyutta Nikāya (figures: numbers of Samyutta and Sutta)

Sn.  

 Sutta Nipāta (figures numbers of verses)

Tab.  

 Table at the end of the book

Therag.  

 Theragāthā

Tr.  

 Translation

Vibh.  

 Vibhanga

Vis.M.  

 Visuddhi Magga (figures numbers of chapter & the paragraphing in Path of Purification, tr. by Ñānamoli Thera, 3rd ed., BPS)

WHEEL  

 THE WHEEL publ. by BPS

W.of B.  

 The Word of the Buddha, Nyanatiloka (BPS)

Yam.  

 Yamaka


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