Books in Sanskrit

Aitareya Ëra yakam : A.B. Keith, (Skt. Text, with EnglishTrans. and notes), Eastern BookLinkers, Delhi, 1995.

Aitareya Br¡hma am : Edited by Anantakrishna Sastri,(Translations),149,Thiruvananthapuram, 1942.

As¶adasa Pur¡neÀhu Nari : Sarma Ayyara LakÀm¢dev¢,Chaukamba Sanskrit Sansthan,Varanasi, 1997.

Atharvaveda Samhita : Swami JagadeshvaranthaSaraswathy, Keval Samskrita Pat,Samskar Prakashan, Delhi, 2000.

Atharvaveda Samhita : William Dwight Whitney, (Text withEnglish Translation Mantra Index andNames of ÎÀis and Devatas), Vol.II,Nag Publishers. (year not mentioned)

Atharvavedam : Devichand, (Sanskrit Text withEnglish Com.), MunshiramManoharlal, Publishers, Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1997.

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C¡ndogya UpaniÀad : Translated by Swamy Swahananda,(Skt. text with English Trns.),Published by Sri RamakrishnaMath, Mylapur, Madras, 1984.

KauÀ¢taki Br¡hma a : Ed. by Dr. E.R. Sreekrishna (Text)Sarma, Franz Steiner Verlag,GMBH, Wiesbaden, 1968.

Krishna Yajurveda : R.L. Kashyapa, Published SurendraTaittiriya Samhita Pratap for Nag Publishers, Vol.3.,

2005.

Nirukta of Yaska : Prof. Uma Shankar Sharma Rishi,Vol-1:, Chapters 1-7, ChowkhambaVidya Bhawan, Varanasi,1998.

Paniniya Shiksha : Dr. Vijayakumar R.,(Sukhabhodhini MalayalaVyakhyana Sahitam), GayathriPublications, Thiruvananthapuram,2006.

Patanjali’s Vyakarana : Acharya Guru Prasad Shastri’Mahabhasyam: with Edited by Dr. Bal Shastri,Kaiyata’s Pradipa and Pratibha Prakashan, Delhi, 1938.Nagojibhatta’s Uddyotawith the notes.

Îgveda Samhita : Swami Jagadisharananda Saraswati,Samskar Prakashan, Delhi, 2000.

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Îgveda Samhita : Nag Publishers, Delhi, 2000.

Îgveda Samhita : Dr. Jiya Lal Kamboji, (With HindiTranslation in Word - order, Esotericexposition áabd¡, Brief Notes from theexegeses and Translations of Ancientand ModernInterpreters), VidyanidhiPrakashan, Delhi, 2005.

Îgved¡dibh¡Àyabh£mika : Dayananda Saraswathy, (withSanskrit Commentary),Vaidikayantralayam, Ajmir, 1970.

áatapatha Br¡hma am : Translated by J. Eggeling Ed. F.Maxmuller, Atlantic Publishers,(Part I), New Delhi, 1990.

áatapatha Br¡hma am : Nag Publishers, Delhi, 1990.

S¡maveda Samhita : R.T.H. Griffith, (Skt. Text withEnglish Trans. and Com.), NagPublishers, Delhi, 1991.

S¡maveda Samhita : Ed. by Prof. Dr. Raghuvira,S¡maveda of the Jaimin¢yas Published The Director, The

International Academy of IndianCulture, Lahore, India, March, 1938.

Samaveda Samhita (Moolam): U.A. Gawagar Nagar, NagPublishers, Delhi, 2000.

Samaveda Samhita : Ralph Griffith T.H., Nag Publishers,Jawahar Nagar, Delhi, 1893.

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á¡nkh¡yana Ëra yakam : Bhim Dev, Vishveshvaran andVedic Research Institute Hoshiarpur,1980.

Suklayajurvedak¡nva : Edited by Cint¡mani Mi¿ra áarm¡Samhit¡ with Sampurnananda SanskritSaya a Bh¡Àya Visvavidyalaya,Uttara Vim¿ati Varanasi, 1978.

Taittir¢ya Br¡hmaa with : Ed. by A. Mahadeva Sastri, AÀtakathe Commentary of Bha¶¶a I (Vol-I), Motilal Banarsidass, DelhiBh¡skara Mi¿ra (year not mentioned)

Taittir¢ya Ërayaka with : R.L. Mitra (ed.), The Asiatic Society,the Com. of S¡ya a Calcutta, 1859.

Taittir¢ya Samhita : Ed. by Damodar Satvalekar, RamlalKapoor Trust, Hariyana, ThirdEditon, 2002.

Ten Principal UpaniÀads : Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1992.with á¡arabh¡Àya

T¡ ·ya Maha Br¡hma a : Sree Anandachandra VedantaVagishena, Chaukhamba SanskritPrathishtan, Delhi, 2003.

The B¤hadarayakopaniÀad : ár¢ Swami Maheswarananda GiriUpaniÀad Bh¡Àyam Maharaj, (with the Bh¡Àyam of ár¢

áa karac¡ya), Vol-III, ResearchInstitute, Varanasi, 1998.

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The áatapatha Br¡hma a : According to the M¡dhyandinaRecension with the Commentary ofS¡ya ¡ch¡rya and Harisv¡minVolume III - Chapters 6,9, GianPublishing House, New Delhi, 1856.

The Brhad Devata : Macdonel A.A., Part.1,Motilal Banarasidass, Private Ltd,1904.

The áatapatha Br¡hma a : According to The MadhyandinaRecension, (with the Com. ofSayanacarya and Harisvamin), Part3,4, Nag Publishers, Delhi, 1990.

The Taittir¢ya Samhit¡ : Edited by A. Mahadeva Sastri andof the Black Yajurveda K. Rangacharya, (with the Com.

Bhatta Bhaskara Mi¿ra), MotilalBanarasidass, Delhi, 1986.

The Yajurveda : Devi Chand M.A. (Skt. text withEnglish Trans.), MunshiramManoharlal Publishers Pvt.Ltd.,1994.

Vedic Concordance of : Dr. Ravi Prakash, Arya, RamMantras As Per Devata Narain Arya, Vol-1,2,and ÎÀ¢ Indian Foundation For Vedic

Science (Regd.) Delhi, 2001.

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Yajurveda Samhita : Ralph Griffith T.H., Nag Publishers,1990.

Yajurveda Samhita : Ed. by Ravi Prakash Arya, (Skt.TextV¡jasaney¢ and with English Trns.) ParimalM¡dhyandina S¡kh¡ Publications, Delhi, 1997.

Books in English

Altekar, Anant Sadashiv : The Position of Woman in HinduCivilization, Motilal Banarsidas,Delhi, 1962.

Ambedkar B.R. Dr. : The Rise and Fall of the HinduWoman,Blumoon Books, Delhi,1999.

Ambedkar B.R. : Annihiliation of Caste, in Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, Writings and Speeches,Bombay: Government ofMaharashtra, Education Department,15 vols. from 1979-1997.

Apte U M, : The Sacramant of marriage in HinduSociety, Ajanta Publishers, Delhi,1978

Arya Ravi Prakash, Joshi K.L : Îgveda Samhita, ParimalPublications, Delhi, 1997.

270

Banerjee Gooroodass : Marriage and Str¢dhana Vth Edn.,

Calcutta, 1923.

Basham A.L. : The Origins and Development ofClassical Hinduism, OxfordUniversity Press, Bombay-Calcutta,1990.

Bhargava Purushottam Lal : India in the Vedic Age (A Historyof Aryan Expansion in India), D.K.Print World Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi,1956.

Biswas Didhuti Dr. : The Ëra yaka A Critical Study,Sanskrit Book Depot, Kolkata,2003.

Bloomfield M., : Hymns of The Atharvaveda, and Muller Max F. Atlantic Publishers and Distributers,

New Delhi, 1990.

Bloomfield, Maurice : The Religion of the Veda, London,1908.

Caland W. Dr. : The áatapatha Br¡hma a in theand Vira Raghu Dr. K¡ v¢ya Recension, Motilal

Banarsidas Vol-III, Delhi, 1983.

Chakrabarti Dilip K. : The Archaeology of Ancient IndianCities, Oxford University Press,Calcutta, 1997.

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Chakravarti Uma : Gendering Caste, Through aFeminist Lens, Published by Stree,An Imprint of Bhatkal and Sen, 16Southern Avenue, Calcutta,December, 2003.

Chakravarti Uma : Everyday Lives, EverydayHistories (Beyond the Kings andBrahmanas of Ancient India),Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2006.

Chaudhari Jatindra Bimal : Possition of women in the Vedicritual (2nd edition) Calcutta, 1956.

Clayton A.C : The Rig Veda and Vedic religion,Bharati Prakashan , Varanasi – 1980

Colebrooke H.T. : Digest of Hindu Law, 3rd Edn.,

Madras, 1864-65.

: On the Duties of the Faithful HinduWidow,Asiatic Researches, 4, 1975.

Darmesteter James : The Zend Avesta (editor Max Muller F),and Mills H.L. Atlantic Publishers and Distributors,

Ansari Road, New Delhi,1990.

Das, R.M. : Women in Manu and his SevenCommentators. Varanasi, KanchanaPublications, 1962.

De Souza Eunice : Purdah, Oxford University Press,New-Delhi, 2004.

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Deshmukh P.S. : The Origin and Development ofReligion in Vedic Literature,OxfordUniversity Press London, 1993.

Devi Chand, M.A. : The Atharvaveda (Sanskrit text withEnglish trans.), MunshiramManoharlal Publication, Pvt. Ltd,1980.

Dhal Upendra Nath Dr. : Goddess Laksmi: Origin andDevelopment, Eastern BookLinkers, Delhi, 1995.

Duth M.N. : Mahabharatha (Trans. in to EnglishFrom Original Sanskrit Text),Parimal Publications Delhi, 1994.

Eggeling . J. : The Satapatha Brahmana, Editor:Muller Max. F. Part 1,2,3,4,5,Atlantic Publishers and DistributorsNew Delhi, 1990.

Eggeling Jalius : The áatapatha Br¡hma a, AtlanticPublishers and Distributors, NewDelhi, 1990.

Evans Pritchard E.E. : Possition of Women in PrimitiveSocieties and other Essays in SocialAnthropology. London, 1965.

Fisch Jorg : Immolating Women, A GlobalHistory of Widow Buring fromAncient Times to the Present,Permanent Black, 2005.

273

Goswami Asha Dr. : Muses in Indology, Y.R. PublicationsDelhi, India, 2006.

Grassmann Hermann : Worterbuch Zum Rig-Veda, MotilalBanarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1999.

Griffith R.T.H. : The Hymns of the Îgveda, MotilalBanarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1889.

Gupta Abha and : Empowerment of Women LanguageSinha Smita and Other Facets, Mangal Deep

Publications, Jaipur (India), 2005.

Hans Asha and Patri Annie : Women Disability and Identity,Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2003.

Harner, I . B : Women under Primitive Budhism;Laywomen and Alms Women.London, George Routledge and Sons,1930.

Hino Shoun : Sure¿varas Vartika on Yajµavalkya- Maitrey¢ Dialogue, B¤had¡raya-kopaniÀad, 2.4 and 4.5., MotilalBanarsidass Publishers, Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1982.

Jaiswal Suvira : Caste, Manohar, 1998.

Jayal Shakambari Dr. : Status of Women in the Epics,Motilal Banarsidas, Delhi, 1966.

274

Kane Pandurang Vaman, Dr. : History of Dharma á¡stra. Vol-II,PartI, & Vol-IV, BhandarkarOriental Research Institute -1953.

Keith Authur Berriedale : The Religion and Philosophy of theVeda and UpaniÀads, Part-I, II,Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt.Ltd., Delhi, 1925.

Keith Arthur Berriedale : The Religion and Philosophy of theVeda and UpaniÀads, Part.1, 2,Motilal Banarasidas PublishersPvt.Ltd, Delhi, 1995.

Kosambi D.D. : The Culture and Civilization ofAncient India in Historical Outline,Vikas Publishing House, Pvt. Ltd.New Delhi-1994.

Kosambi, D.D. : Myth and Reality, Popular Prakashan,Bombay, 1962.

Leslie Julia : Roles and Rituals for Hindu Women,Motilal Banarsidas Publishers Pvt.Ltd., Delhi, 1992.

Macdonell A.A. : A History of Sanskrit Literature,London, 1900.

Macdonnel, Arthur Anthony : Vedic Mythology, Strasbourg,1987.

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Macdonnel, Arthur Anthony : Vedic Index of Names and Subjects, And Vol-1, 2, Motilal BanarasidassKeith Arthur Berriedale Publishers, Pvt. Ltd, Delhi 1912.

Martin E.R. Mary : Women in Ancient India,Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series,Varanasi, 1964.

Mittal Mukta : Women in India Today andTomorrow, Anmol Publications Pvt.Ltd., Delhi, 1995.

Mohan Poornima : Encylopaedia of Women, IndianPublisher’s Distributors Delhi,2000.

Mookerji Radha Kumud : Ancient Indian Education(Brahmanical and Buddhist), Vol-1,Cosmo Publications, India,1999.

Mudgal Shakuntala : Women and Society in AncientIndia, Om Publications, Faridabad,Delhi, 1999.

Muir J. : Original Sanskrit Texts on the originand History of the people of India,Truebner and Company, 1873 2nd

ed. Vol III.

Mullar Max : The Sacred book of the East, Vol-14-Motilal Banarsidass Pvt.Ltd.,Delhi.

276

Muller F. Max : A History of Ancient SanskritLiterature, Second Edition, London,1860.

O’ Hanlon Rosalind : Caste, Conflict and Ideology :Mahatma Jotirao Phule And LowCaste Protest in Nineteenth CenturyMaharashtra, Cambridge UniversityPress, 1985.

Oldenburge, Hermann : Die Religion des Veda, Berlin, 1894.

Patil. S : Dasa –Sudra Slavery, Allied Publisher,New Delhi. 1982.

Pischel Richard : A Grammer of the PrakritLanguage, Motilal Banarsidass,Chaukambha, Varanasi, 1981.

Radhakrishnan Sarveppalli: The Cultural Heritage of India, TheRamakrishna Mission Institute ofCulture, Calcutta, 1937.

Roy Kalpana : Women and their Environment,Rajat Publications, Delhi, 1999.

Roy Kumkum : Women in Early Indian Societies,Manohar Publications, 1999.

Samatani Lila Dr. : Status of Women in Vedic Times,Maharshi Academy of VedicSciences, Ahamedabad. (Year notmentioned).

277

Sattar Arshin : The Ramayana Valmiki Abridgedand Translated, Penguin BooksIndia (p) Ltd Delhi, 1990.

Sharma Arvind : Sati, Historical and Phenomeno-logical Essays, Motilal Banarsidas,Delhi, 1988.

: Women in World Religions, SriSadguru, 1995.

Sharma R.S. : Society and Ideology In India,Edited by D.N. Jha, MunshiramManoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,New Delhi, 1996.

Sharma Ram Sharan : Material Culture and SocialFormations, Macmillian India Ltd.,December, 1983.

Sharma V. Srinivasa : A History of Indian Literature Vol-I(Introduction, Veda, Epics, Pura¡sand Tantras), Motilal BanarsidasPublications Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, 1981.

Sharma, Tripat : Women in Ancient India, Ess EssPublications, New Delhi, 1987.

Shastri A. Mahadeva : Vedic Law and Marriage AsianEducational Services, December,1988.

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Shastri, Shakuntala Rao : Women in the Vedic Age,Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay,1960.

: Women in the Sacred Laws,Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay,1970.

Sivananda Swami : Dialogues from the UpaniÀads, TheDivine Life Society, Shivananda-nagar P.O., U.P., 1936.

Steele Arther : Law and Custom of Hindoo Law,W.M. Allen & Company, 13,Waterloo Place, S.W., London,1868.

Subhamma, Malladi : Hinduism and Women, AjantaPublications, Delhi, 1992.

Swami Madhavananda and : Great Women of India, AdvaitaMajumdar Ramesh Chandra Ashramam, (Publication Department),

Calcutta, 1997.

Talageri G Shrikat : The Îgveda - A Historical Analysis.Aditya Prakashan, New Delhi -2000.

Tambiah S.J. : From Var a to Caste ThroughMixed Unions in Character ofKinship, edited by Jack andGoody,Cambridge University Press,1973.

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Thachil J. Dr. : An Initiation to Indian Philosophy,Pontifical Institute of Theology,Alwaye, 2000.

Thapar Romila : Cultural Pasts, Essays In EarlyIndian History, Oxford UniversityPress, New Delhi, 1999.

Thapar Romila : Cultural Transaction and EarlyIndia, Oxford University Press,1987.

Tiwari Anant Sharma : Vedic Myth, Ritual and Philosophy,Pratibha Publications, Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1973.

Tiwari Shashi : Glimpses of Vedic and AncientIndian Civilization, New BharatiyaBook Coropration, Delhi, India,2006.

Tyagi Anilkumar : Women workers in Ancient India,Radha Publications New Delhi -1994.

Westermark Edward : Origin and Development of MoralIdeas, Macmillan Company,Newyork, 1908.

William Dwight Whitney : Atharvaveda Samhita, Vol-I (Trans.into English with Critical andExegetical Commentary), MotilalBanarsidas Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,Delhi, 1905.

280

William, Jarison Stephanie: Sacrificed Wife Sacrificer’s Wife(Women, Ritual and Hospitality inAncient India), Oxford UniversityPress, 1996.

Winternitz Maurice : A History of Indian Literature,Vol.I, Motilal Banarsidas, PublishedPvt. Ltd, Delhi, 1990.

: The Wonder that was India, RupaPublishers, Calcutta, IIIrd Edn.,1996.

Zimmer, H : Myth and Symbols in IndianCivilization, Routledge and KeganPaul, London, 1952.

Books in Malayalam

Achuthan Mavelikkara Dr.: Îgvedam (Malayalam Com.), PrasanthiPublishers, Thiruvananthapuram,2006.

Adatt Dharmaraj Dr. : Marxisavum Bhagavat Gitayum,Purogamana Kala Sahithya Sanghom,Mavelikkara, 1988.

: Arsha Bharatha Samskaram, ChintaPublishers, Thiruvananthapuram,IInd Edn., March, 1996.

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: Bharatheeyatha ThanimayumPolimayum, Mythri Books,Thiruvananthapuram. 2005.

Balaksrishnan V, : Manusmriti (Bruhsamhita)Leela Devi R. (translation), Vidyarthimithram

Press and Book Depot, Baker Road,Kottayam, Second Edition April,1998.

Damodaran.K. : Bharatiya Cinta, State Institute OfLanguage, Kerala, Thiruvanatha-puram, 1973.

Gopalan Ettumanoor : Stree Swathantriam Indiayil, SocialRe- Education Centre, ParishathPress, Cochin.

Leelavathi M. : Ëdipraroopangal Sahityathil, TheState Institute of Language,Thiruvananthapuram, 1993.

Leeladevi R. Dr. and : Krishna Yajurveda Athava Taittir¢yaBalakrishnan, V. Samhita (Trans.), Published by

Premier Books, CMS College Jn,Kottayam. 1999.

Majumdar R.C., : Bharata Brihacharitram (OnnamRaychaudhuri H.C. and Bhagam- Prachina Bharatam), TheDatt Kali Kinkar State Institute of Languages, Kerala,

Thiruvananthapuram, 1970.

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Mridananda Swami : B¤had¡rayaka UpaniÀad, Publishedby Swami Sakrananda, President,Sri Ramakrishna Math, Puranattukara,Thrichur, 1995.

Nair Maheshwaran K. Dr : Yajµa Samsk¡ram CarithravumVimar¿anavum, Trust Books –Trichur 1992.

Nampoothiri Sreeman D : Atharva Samhita (Original Sankrittext with Malayalam ProseTranslation), Samrat Publishers,Kochi , 2004.

Nampoothirippad : Rigveda Bhasha Bhashyam, DCNarayanan OMC Books, Kottayam. 1992.

Neelakandan C.M. Dr. : Sruthisourabham (Essays on VedasMalayalam), Kanippayyur SankaranNampoodirippad Grandhasala,Kanippayyur, 2005.

Neelakandan C.M. Dr. : Vedakira a ga½ : Lessons based onand Paleli Narayanan Îgvedamantras, VadakkemadomNamboodiri Brahmaswom, Thrissur,1995.

Parameshwaran C.N. Dr. : Îgveda Paryadanam, Pen Books,Kozhikkode, 2003.

Radhakrishan. S. Dr. : Bharatheeya Darsanam, TheMathrubhumi Printing andPublishing Company Ltd, Calicut,1975.

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Raja A.C. : Samavedam, Govt. of Kerala,Thiruvananthapuram, 2005.

Sharma. K.L. : Bharatiya Samuham,Translated byThamphy. G.K., State Institute ofLanguage, Kerala,Thiruvanathapuram, 1998.

Thapar Romila : India Caritram : Praacheena Kaalam(Ancient India), The State Instituteof Language Kerala,Thiruvananthapuram, 1973.

Vaidik Radhakrishnan AV : Yajurveda Samhita, SamratPublishers, Trishur, 2008.

Vedabandhu : Rugveda pravesika, Published byKerala Sahitya Academy, Trichur,1988.

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Books in Hindi

Acharya Balveer Dr. : Îgvediya Brahmanom kaSamskritika Adhyayan,Vidhyanidhi Prakashan, Delhi,2005.

Bhandari. D.R. Dr. : Bharatheeya Dharsanika Chithan,Vol-2, New Bharatheeya bookCooperation, Delhi, 2005.

Gupta Manjula : Brahmana Grandom mein Nari,J.P. Publishing House, Delhi, 2000.

Joshy Motilal, Prof. : Samskrita Vangmayam mein Nari,Devanagar Prakashan, Jaipur, 2001.

Sharma Suman Dr. : The Aitareya Aranyaka A Study,Eastern Book Linkers,Delhi, 1981.

Sukla Sushama : Vaidika Vangmayame Nari,Vidhyanidhi Prakashan,New Delhi, 2002.

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Journals and Periodicals

1. Indian Journal of Gender Studies, Janu-April, May-August,

Sept.-Dec., 2003.

2. Journal of Suk¤t¢ndra, Oriental Research Institute, Vol.9, No.I,

Octo.2007.

3. Journal of Suk¤t¢ndra, Oriental Research Institute, Vol-9, No.2,

April-2008.

4. Journal of the Oriental Institute, Vol-LVI. M.S. University of

Baroda, September, 2005 - June, 2006.

5. Kerala Sabdham, 8th May 2005.

6. Kerala Sabdham Ist May 2005.

7. Grandhalokam, April-May, 2009.

8. Mathrubhumi Weekly, 27th April, 3rd May, 1986

9. Reflections, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady,

2005.

10. Strikal Vedakalaghattathil (Article), K.P. Sreedevi, Kadavalloor

Anyonya Parishat, D.C. Books, 2004. (Vedavicharam).

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Dictionaries

1. Vaidika Nirvachanakosham, Dr. Krishna Lal, J. P. Publications

House, Delhi-2001.

2. Vaidika Upamakosham (A Dictionary of Vedic similes)

Dr. Dinesh Chandra Sastri, Sathyam Publication House, Delhi-

2005.

3. Dictionary of Vedas (English), Dr. T. Rengarajan, Eastern Book

Linkers, Delhi-2004.

4. Vaidika Kosham, Prof. Chandra Sekhara Upadhyaya and Sree

Anilkumar Upadhyaya, Published by Surendra Pratap for Nag

Publishers,

5. Vaidika Padanukrama Kosha, Sunilkumar, Upadhyaya, Parimal

Publications, Delhi-2004.

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