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Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages

Five thousand religious, mystical, Indigenous and esoteric lineages from around the world — what they are, where they came from, and where to read more.

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Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA

Entries: 5,000
Candidate geography relations: 7,326
Candidate country vocabulary: 162

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Atlas 1163Varies by lineage

Madariyya Sufi order

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Order / organization

Public geography: Bangladesh, India, Nepal
Period / origin: Late medieval period–present in varied shrine and lineage settings
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesBangladesh, India, Nepal

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Atlas 1668Community-bound / restricted