Endnotes

INTRODUCTION

1. Johnson, Oriental Religions, 44–45.

CHAPTER 1.
THE ANCIENT COSMOLOGICAL/CIVILIZING PLAN

1. Dieterlen, La Religion Bambara, 40–41.

2. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 272b.

3. Ibid., 133b.

4. Ibid., 881b.

5. Ibid., 834a.

CHAPTER 2.
SYMBOLIC CONSTRUCTS OF THE COSMOLOGY

1. Berriman, Historical Metrology, see index entry for cubits, 217.

2. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 20ab.

3. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 20.

CHAPTER 3.
CONSTRUCTS OF THE LANGUAGE OF COSMOLOGY

1. Scranton, Sacred Symbols, 114.

2. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 40b.

CHAPTER 4.
GOBEKLI TEPE AND ZEP TEPI

1. Dietrich, “Gobekli Tepe.”

2. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 596a.

3. Clark, Myth and Symbol, 263–64.

4. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 830a.

5. Ibid., 828a.

6. Ibid., 661a.

7. Ibid., 664a.

8. Ibid., 878b.

9. Ibid., 836a.

10. Ibid., 878a.

11. Ibid.

12. Ibid., 834a.

13. Ibid., 835b.

14. Ibid., 834a.

15. Ibid., 835a.

16. Ibid., 879a.

17. Ibid., 837a.

18. Ibid., 294b.

19. Ibid., 295a.

20. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 292.

21. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 378b.

22. Ibid., 756a.

23. Ibid., 909a.

24. Ibid., 378b.

25. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 266.

CHAPTER 5.
ARCHAIC TEMPLE NAMES

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, cxliv.

2. Ibid., 800a.

3. Ibid., 891a.

4. Ibid., 236ab.

5. Fairservis, Roots of Ancient India, 380.

6. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 43b.

7. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 315.

8. Narain, “Ganeśa,” 29.

9. Ibid., 34.

10. Ibid., 25.

11. Beer, Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols, 82.

12. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 804a.

13. Mark Pagel, “Ultraconserved Words Point to Deep Language Ancestry across Eurasia,” PNAS Early Edition, www.academia.edu/3703630/_PNAS_Ultraconserved_words_and_Eurasiatic_The_faces_in_the_fire_of_language_prehistory (accessed August 19, 2014).

14. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 231.

15. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 545b–48b.

CHAPTER 6.
TURKISH AND ARCHAIC WORD FORMS

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 211b.

2. Ibid.

3. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 287.

4. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 160a.

5. Ibid., 522b.

6. Ibid., 23a.

7. Ibid., 800b.

8. Ibid., 803a.

9. Ibid., 806a.

10. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 88–90.

11. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 800a.

12. Roger Blench, “Reports on Field Research: A Survey of Dogon Languages in Mali; Overview,” Foundation for Endangered Languages, www.ogmios.org/ogmios_files/266.htm (accessed August 19, 2014).

CHAPTER 7.
THE SAKTI CULT IN ORISSA

1. Payne, Saktas, 6–7.

2. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 28.

3. Ibid., 231.

4. Ibid., 175.

5. Yuvra Krishan, “The Origins of Ganeśa,” Artibus Asiae Publishers, 1981–82, www.jstor.org/stable/3249845 (accessed August 19, 2014).

6. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 341.

7. Ibid., 31.

8. Ibid., 16, 32.

9. Ibid., 32, 61.

10. Ibid., 297.

11. Ibid., 29.

12. Mitra, Buddhist Monuments. Mitra, D. (1971). Buddhist Monuments. Sahitya Samsad: Calcutta.

13. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 298.

14. Ibid., 46.

15. Ibid., 342.

16. Ibid., 35.

17. Ibid., 301.

18. Ibid., 20.

19. Ibid., 303.

20. Ibid., 37, 44.

21. Ibid., 38.

22. Ibid., 39.

23. Ibid., 288–89.

24. Ibid., 17.

25. Ibid., 18–19.

26. Ibid., 64.

27. Ibid., 32.

CHAPTER 8.
SAKTI REFERENCES IN ANCIENT EGYPT

1. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 34; Payne, Saktas, 7.

2. Payne, Saktas, 8.

3. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 211.

4. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 255–56.

5. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 59.

6. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 641a.

7. Ibid., 25a.

8. Ibid., 854a.

9. Ibid., 217a.

10. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 32.

11. Ibid., 294.

12. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 585b.

13. Ibid., 819b.

14. Ibid., 584a.

15. Ibid., 583b.

CHAPTER 9.
ASCENSION

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 646b.

2. Ibid., 524b.

3. Ibid., 12b, 14a.

4. Griaule and Dieterlen, Pale Fox, 187.

5. Scranton, Sacred Symbols, 140.

6. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 269–70.

7. Ibid., 275–76.

8. Ibid., 276–77.

9. Finegan, Archeology of World Religions, 191, 202–3.

10. Kaku, Parallel Worlds, 15.

11. Greene, Hidden Reality, 164.

12. Brighenti, Sakti Cult in Orissa, 488.

CHAPTER 10.
THE CONCEPT OF UNTYING

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 43b.

2. Ibid., 99a.

3. Ibid., 99b.

4. Ibid., 178ab.

5. Ibid., 296a.

6. Ibid., 401a.

7. Ibid., 630b.

8. Ibid., 665b.

9. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 286–98.

CHAPTER 11.
THE HELIACAL RI SE OF SIRIUS

1. Saggs, Civilization before Greece and Rome, 230.

2. Clark, Myth and Symbol, 264.

3. Schwaller de Lubicz, Sacred Science, 27.

4. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 816a.

5. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 28.

6. Griaule and Dieterlen, Pale Fox, 279.

7. Quirke, Ancient Egyptian Religion, 93.

8. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 197; Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 378b–79a.

9. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 260.

10. Jayaram V., “Zoroastrianism—The Old Iranian Calendars—Part 3,” Hindu Website, www.hinduwebsite.com/zoroastrianism/calendar3.asp (accessed August 19, 2014).

CHAPTER 12.
ANCESTORS, DUAL ARMS, AND THE CONCEPT OF THE EMBRACE

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 11b.

2. Ibid., 830a.

3. Ibid., 460a.

4. Ibid., 639a.

5. Ibid., 616b, 693a.

6. Ibid., 693a.

7. Ibid., 345a.

8. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 186.

9. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 879a.

10. Sanford, “Japan’s Dual-Gaņeśa Cult,” 288–89.

11. Getty, Ganesa, 72–75.

12. Brown, Ganesh, 16.

13. Getty, Ganesa, 81.

14. Ibid., 84.

15. Norwood, “Symbols and Science,” 278.

16. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 15b.

17. Ibid., 63b–64a.

18. Ibid., 252b.

19. Ibid., 317a.

20. Ibid., 317b.

21. Ibid., 463a.

22. Ibid., 479a.

23. Ibid., 772–73.

CHAPTER 13.
DEFINING A TEMPLE

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 453a.

2. Johnson, Oriental Religions, 799.

3. See www.isfahan.org.uk/glossary/gonbad/gonbad.html (accessed August 19, 2014).

4. Snodgrass, Architecture, Time, and Eternity, 124.

5. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 479a.

6. Ibid., 478b.

7. Ibid., 479a.

8. Griaule and Dieterlen, Pale Fox, 494.

CHAPTER 14.
THE BRIDGE OF SIRAH

1. Schwaller de Lubicz, Egyptian Miracle, 31.

2. Alam, Shah Manzoor, Dr. “Creation of Universe: Qur’anic Concepts and Scientific Theories,” Imam Reza (A.S.) Network, www.imamreza.net/eng/imamreza.php?id=703 (accessed August 19, 2014).

3. Calame-Griaule, Dictionnaire Dogon, 244.

4. Ibid., 248.

5. David Bakst, “Cosmology of the Jewish Holy Days,” www.cityofluz.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Book-Body-of-Time.pdf.

6. Griaule and Dieterlen, Pale Fox, 82.

7. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 694–95.

8. David Bakst, “Cosmology of the Jewish Holy Days,” www.chazonhatorah.org/uploads/file/Book-BodyofTime.pdf.

9. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 211.

10. Ibid., 209.

11. Snodgrass, Architecture, Time, and Eternity, 356.

CHAPTER 15.
THE COSMOLOGICAL ROLE OF GANESHA

1. Getty, Ganesa, xv–xvii.

2. Ibid., 39.

3. Granoff, “Ganeśa as Metaphor,” 88.

4. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 800a.

5. Ibid., cxii.

6. Ibid., 864a.

7. Ibid., 680b.

8. Ibid., 583–84.

9. Ibid., 4a.

10. Ibid., 4b.

11. Ibid., 19a, 117b.

12. Ibid., 117b.

13. Ibid., 646b.

14. Ibid., 615b.

15. Ibid., 583a.

16. Ibid., 419b.

17. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 287.

18. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 743b.

19. Ibid., 744a.

20. Ibid., 754.

21. Ibid., 704b.

22. Scranton, Sacred Symbols, 59; Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 694b–95a.

23. Krishnaswami, Broken Tusk, 2.

CHAPTER 16.
ELEPHANTINE, THE NILE INUNDATION, AND THE GOD HAPY

1. Schwaller de Lubicz, Sacred Science, 109.

2. Quirke, Ancient Egyptian Religion, 73.

3. See the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, www.dainst.org/en/project/elephantin?ft=all (accessed October 21, 2014).

4. Hart, Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, 191.

5. Pritchard, Ancient Near Eastern Texts, 31.

6. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 507b.

7. Ibid., 467b.

8. Quirke, Ancient Egyptian Religion, 50.

9. Schwaller de Lubicz, Sacred Science, 177.

10. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 477b.

11. Quirke, Ancient Egyptian Religion, 50.

12. Dreyer, Drei archaisch-hieratische Gefassaufschriften mit Jahresnamen auf Elephantine, 98–109.

13. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 19a.

14. Ibid.

15. Scranton, Sacred Symbols, 59.

CHAPTER 17.
TAMIL WORD FORMS

1. Scranton, Science of the Dogon, 118.

CHAPTER 18.
A RATIONALE FOR THE CIVILIZING PLAN

1. Snodgrass, Symbolism of the Stupa, 3.

EPILOGUE

1. Budge, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, 226b.