Abbreviations of libraries
- BL = British Library
- BOD = Bodleian Library, Oxford
- BOI = Bhandarkar Oriental Institute, Poone
- BSB = Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München
- BUL = Bombay University Library
- CUL= Columbia University Library
- KB = Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhague
- ML = Majles Library, Tehran"
- MRL = The First Dastur Meherjirana Library, Nawsari
- Nik= Kurosh Niknam
- PL1 = Private Library of Vahid Zolfeghari or Shabahram Dorost
- TU = Tehran University Library
- Zoroastrian Association of Houston
Abbreviations of types of manuscripts
- FiO Frahang ī Ōīm
- Hb-Nr Hērbedestān and Nērangestān
- V_IndS Indian Videvdad Sade
- V_IrS Iranian Videvdad Sade
- V_P Videvdad Pahlavi
- VN Vaetha Nask
- Vr_IndS Indian Vispered Sāde
- Vr_IrS Iranian Visperad Sade
- Vyt_P Vištāsp Yašt Pahlavi
- Vyt_S Vištāsp Yašt Sāde
- XwA_P Xwardag Abastag Pahlavi
- XwA_S Xwardag Abastag Sade
- Y_IndP Indian Yasna Pahlavi
- Y_Skt Yasna-Sanskrit
- Yt_P Yasht-Pahlavi
- Yt_S Yasht-Sade
- Y_IndS Indian Yasna Sade
- Y_IrS Iranian Yasna Sāde
- Y_IrP Iranian Yasna Pahlavi
Abbreviations of works
- Ā = Āfrīnagān
- ĀBu = Āfrīn ī Buzōrgān
- ĀD = Āfrīn ī Dahmān
- ĀG= Āfrīn ī Gāhāmbār
- Āś = Āśirvād
- AvAlph = Avestan alphabet
- col =colophon
- DuP = Duʿā Paymānī
- FiO = Frahang ī Ōim
- FrW = Fragment Westergard
- G = Gāh
- H = Hērbedestān
- HB =Hōšbām
- HN = Hadōxt Nask
- N = Nērangestān
- NīAš = Nīrang Ašōān
- Nīrang = Nīrang
- NīSY = Nīrang Sangrīza Yaštan
- NkB = Nērang ī kustīg bastan
- NS = Nām Stāyišn
- Ny = Nyāyišn
- Par = Paragna
- PaIr = Patēt Irānī
- PaPaš = Patēt Pašēmānīh
- PaXw = Patēt Xwad
- PazT = Pazand texts
- PPhl = Paymān ī Pahlawī
- PS = Paymān ī Sanskrit
- S = Siroza
- SrB = Srōš Bāj
- V = Vīdēvdād
- VN = Vaēϑā Nask
- Vr = Vīsparad
- VrSa= additions in Vīsperad Sāde ceremony
- VS = additions in Videvdad Sade ceremony
- Vyt = Vištāsp Yašt
- Y = Yasna
- Yt = Yašt
- YVr = Variants of the Yasna in the Visperad ceremony
- Y-gāh = Yazisn-gāh



