SHAKTI GARBHATHE COSMIC ARCHIVE
AN ARCHIVE OF INDIAN KNOWLEDGEMany traditions. An open inquiry.
Evidence / The opening collection

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50 consulted references support 60 published records. Source classifications describe the reference, not a blanket guarantee of accuracy.

These are introductory editorial records. A linked primary text supports only the passages and scope described; a heritage listing documents a property and its coordinates, not every local religious account. Exact translation and historical interpretation remain open to specialist review.

Sources & further reading

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    IGNCA Vedic Heritage Portal · Ṛgvedainstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    IGNCA Vedic Heritage Portal · Upaniṣadsinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    IGNCA Vedic Heritage Portal · Īśāvāsya Upaniṣadprimary source

    Sanskrit text consulted; this entry does not reproduce or claim a critical edition of it.

    Consulted 2026-11-07
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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītāprimary source

    Text and chapter index consulted. Translation and commentary are separate layers; select their named authors when reading.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Yoga Sūtrasprimary source

    Text index consulted; not a claim to have examined every commentary.

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    Divine Life Society · The Devī Māhātmya, Swami Sivanandatraditional account

    Traditional introduction, contents and opening narrative consulted. Devotional claims are presented as the tradition’s voice, not historical verification.

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    Jiva Gaudiya Grantha Mandira · Devī Māhātmyam catalogueinstitutional reference

    Bibliographic catalogue consulted for text identity and transmitted supplementary material; downloadable full text was not collated.

    Consulted 2026-11-07
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    Shyam Ranganathan · Hindu Philosophy · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Edwin Bryant · The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Ferenc Ruzsa · Sāṅkhya · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Advaita Vedānta · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Śaṅkara · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Shyam Ranganathan · Rāmānuja · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Valerie Stoker · Madhva · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    David Peter Lawrence · Kashmiri Śaiva Philosophy · Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies · Śākta manuscript databaseinstitutional reference

    Research-programme description and manuscript catalogue consulted. No claim that every listed manuscript has been read.

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    Monotheism · Śrī Vaiṣṇavas section · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophyscholarly secondary

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 2.20primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 2.47primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 7.14primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 18.66primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 13.20primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 3.3primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 12.1primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Bhagavad Gītā 18.30primary source

    Sanskrit verse identifier and opening text consulted; no translated quotation reproduced.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Yoga Sūtra 2.1primary source

    Sanskrit formulation of kriyāyoga consulted; no lineage-specific technique is supplied.

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    Heritage IITKanpur · Yoga Sūtra 2.29primary source

    Sanskrit enumeration of the eight limbs consulted.

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    IGNCA Vedic Heritage Portal · Jyotiṣa Vedāṅgainstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    India Meteorological Department · Rashtriya Panchanginstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Positional Astronomy Centre · Panchang explanationinstitutional reference

    Definitions and calendrical conventions consulted. These are astronomical descriptions, not evidence for personal predictions.

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    Positional Astronomy Centre · Names of tithis, nakṣatras and rāśisinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    Vardhman Mahaveer Open University · CIJ-01, Phalita Jyotiṣainstitutional reference

    Contents and units 2–3 consulted for traditional terminology. Predictive and medical assertions elsewhere in this course are not adopted here.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Hampiinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Hampiinstitutional reference

    UNESCO World Heritage property reference point N15 18 51.984 E76 28 18.012, converted to longitude/latitude decimal degrees; a landscape marker, not a temple entrance.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Great Living Chola Templesinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Great Living Chola Templesinstitutional reference

    UNESCO component coordinate table consulted; individual atlas records identify the component and DMS conversion.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Konark Sun Templeinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Konark Sun Templeinstitutional reference

    UNESCO reference point N19 53 15 E86 5 40.992; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Ellorainstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Ellorainstitutional reference

    UNESCO reference point N20 1 35.004 E75 10 45.012; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Khajurahoinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Khajurahoinstitutional reference

    UNESCO component 240-001, Protected Temple Area, Western Group: N24 51 9.00 E79 55 15.00; marker represents the western group.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Mahabalipuraminstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Mahabalipuraminstitutional reference

    UNESCO component 249-001, main complex: N12 37 3.00 E80 11 56.00; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Elephanta Cavesinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Elephanta Cavesinstitutional reference

    UNESCO reference point N18 58 0.012 E72 56 8.988; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Pattadakalinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Pattadakalinstitutional reference

    UNESCO component 239rev-001, Temple Area: N15 57 0.698 E75 48 56.2; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Channakeshava Temple, Belurinstitutional reference

    Reference consulted for the introductory account; follow the source for its full context.

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    UNESCO geographical data · Channakeshava Temple, Belurinstitutional reference

    UNESCO component 1670-001, Channakeshava Temple: N13 9 46.25 E75 51 37.46; converted to decimal longitude/latitude.

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