A living reference atlas

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.

Source-linked and transparently qualified. Editorial standards and correction criteria are public.

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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5,000 lineages

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Atlas 0289Initiatory

Sanusiyya Sufi Order

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Order / organization

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0290Open / public

Bā ʿAlawiyya Sufi Path

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0291Open / public

Muridiyya Sufi Brotherhood

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Order / organization

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0292Open / public

Malāmatiyya “Path of Blame”

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0293Open / public

Akbari School of Ibn ʿArabi

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0294Open / public

Hurufism

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0295Open / public

Ismaili Taʾwīl Esotericism

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0296Closed ethnoreligion

Druze Ḥikma Tradition

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0297Open / public

ʿIlm al-Ḥurūf (Science of Letters)

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0298Open / public

Jafr Divination Tradition

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0299Open / public

Islamic Raml (Geomancy)

Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0300Not applicable

Advaita Vedānta

South Asian Traditions Philosophical / theological school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0301Not applicable

Viśiṣṭādvaita Vedānta

South Asian Traditions Philosophical / theological school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0302Not applicable

Ramakrishna–Vivekananda Vedānta

South Asian Traditions Philosophical / theological school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0303Open / public

Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga

South Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0304Open / public

Patañjali Rāja Yoga

South Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0305Open / public

Classical Haṭha Yoga

South Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0306Open / public

Laya Yoga (dissolution and absorption methods)

South Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0307Open / public

Mantra Yoga

South Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0308Open / public

Pāśupata Śaivism

South Asian Traditions Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0309Open / public

Śaiva Siddhānta

South Asian Traditions Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

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Atlas 0310Open / public

Spanda School of Kashmir Śaivism

South Asian Traditions Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0311Varies by lineage

Kubjikā Tantra Tradition

South Asian Traditions Lineage / school

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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Atlas 0312Varies by lineage

Pāñcarātra Vaiṣṇava Tantra

South Asian Traditions Religious tradition

Public geography: Broad regional context; no country assigned
Period / origin: Historical; period varies
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Country-level context · no forced pinBroad regional context; no country assigned

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