Books
Tales of Ancient India Translated by J. A. B. van Buitenen. Chicago, 1959
The Maitrāyaṇīya Upaniṣad: A Critical Essay, with Text, Translation and Commentary. The Hague, 1962
Two Plays of Ancient India: The Little Clay Cart and the Minister's Seal New York, 1968
Rāmānuja on the Bhagavadgītā: a condensed rendering of his Gītābhāṣya with copious notes and an introduction Delhi, 1968. (Previously published in 1953 as the author's proefschrift, Utrecht Rijksuniversiteit)
Yāmuna’s Āgamaprāmāṇya: or, Treatise on the Validity of Pańcarātra Madras, 1971
The Mahabharata, Volume 1, Book 1: The Book of the Beginning Translated by J. A. B. van Buitenen. Chicago, 1973
The Mahabharata, Volume 2, Book 2: The Book of Assembly; Book 3: The Book of the Forest Translated by J. A. B. van Buitenen. Chicago, 1975
The Mahabharata, Volume 3, Book 4: The Book of the Virata; Book 5: The Book of the Effort Translated by J. A. B. van Buitenen. Chicago, 1978
The Bhagavadgita in the Mahabharata Translated by J. A. B. van Buitenen, edited by James L. Fitzgerald. Chicago, 1981
Selected Articles
‘Studies in Sāṃkhya
’. JAOS 76, 1956. pp. 153–57.
‘Studies in Sāṃkhya (II)’. JAOS 77. 1957. pp. 15–25.
‘Studies in Sāṃkhya (III)’. JAOS 77, 1957. pp. 88–107.
‘The Name “Pańcarātra”’. History of Religions 1, 1962. pp. 291–99.