References

All primary sources referenced across chapters, organized by text. Each reference includes the chapters where it appears.

Other

  1. YS 1.2: Yoga Sūtra 1.2
    Yoga is defined via quieting mind fluctuations (citta-vṛtti)
    Referenced in: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3
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  2. YS 1.3: Yoga Sūtra 1.3
    Then the seer rests in its own nature
    Referenced in: Chapter 1, Chapter 2
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  3. YS 1.4: Yoga Sūtra 1.4
    Identification with mental fluctuations (vṛttis)
    Referenced in: Chapter 2
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  4. YS 1.30: Yoga Sūtra 1.30
    Obstacles to practice: disease, inertia, doubt, etc.
    Referenced in: Chapter 1, Chapter 3
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  5. YS 2.3: Yoga Sūtra 2.3
    The five kleshas (root causes of suffering)
    Referenced in: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3
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  6. Prakāśa/Vimarśa: Prakāśa / Vimarśa & Pratyabhijñā (academic reference)
    Awareness as consciousness in contact with objects
    Referenced in: Chapter 2
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Bhagavad Gītā

  1. BG 2.62: Bhagavad Gītā 2.62
    Dwelling on sense-objects → attachment → desire
    Referenced in: Chapter 1
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  2. BG 2.63: Bhagavad Gītā 2.63
    Desire → anger → delusion → confusion → ruin
    Referenced in: Chapter 1
    Open source
  3. BG 6.5: Bhagavad Gītā 6.5
    The self as ally or adversary
    Referenced in: Chapter 3
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  4. BG 6.26: Bhagavad Gītā 6.26
    When the mind wanders, bring it back under governance
    Referenced in: Chapter 3
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Upanishads

  1. Kena Upaniṣad: Kena Upanishad (Śaṅkara commentary)
    Consciousness as the constant knowing ground
    Referenced in: Chapter 2
    Open source
  2. Mandūkya 7: Mandūkya Upaniṣad — mantra 7 (turīya)
    The fourth state (turīya) — peaceful, auspicious, non-dual ground beyond changing states
    Referenced in: Chapter 1, Chapter 2
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Paper bibliography (Awareness Engineering v0.7)

Condensed from the paper's source map — chapter references above remain the primary citation index for the book.

Primary and classical sources

  • Abhinavagupta — Tantraloka (Dyczkowski trans.)
  • Ksemaraja — Pratyabhijnahridayam
  • Vasugupta — Shiva Sutras; Spanda Karika
  • Vijnanabhairava Tantra; Kularnava Tantra
  • Panini — Ashtadhyayi
  • Kalikula sources: Kali Tantra, Yogini Tantra, Kalika Purana

Modern scholarship on Tantra and Kashmir Shaivism

  • Brooks — Auspicious Wisdom (1992)
  • Dyczkowski — The Doctrine of Vibration (1987)
  • Flood — The Tantric Body (2006)
  • Kinsley — Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine (1997)
  • Sanderson — The Shaiva Age
  • Wallis — Tantra Illuminated (2013)

Systems design and cybernetics

  • Alexander — A Pattern Language (1977)
  • Ashby — An Introduction to Cybernetics (1956)
  • Beer — Brain of the Firm (1972)
  • Meadows — Thinking in Systems (2008)
  • Simon — The Sciences of the Artificial (1969)
  • Wiener — Cybernetics (1948)

AI architecture, safety, and governance

  • Amodei et al. — Concrete Problems in AI Safety (2016)
  • NIST AI Risk Management Framework (2023)
  • Russell — Human Compatible (2019)
  • Shneiderman — Human-Centered AI (2022)