The sources for artist quotes and media in this article are listed below:
Shree Maa – The Life of a Saint, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, Devi Mandir publications, 1997
Voice Of The Beehive, Rob Young, The Wire, 1999
Slow Fire, News, Sascha Paulick, 1997-99
David Sylvian interviewed by Anthony Augendre, Shift, 1999
Promotional interview disc for Dead Bees on a Cake, 1999
David Sylvian – Meetings With Remarkable Women, Carl Craig, 1999
Chandi Path, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, Devi Mandir publications, 1981
The Swirling Sphere interview, Mike Gee, thei.aust.com, 1999
David Sylvian by Marcus Boon, davidsylvian.com, 2004
David Sylvian Q & A, Jason Cowley, davidsylvian.com, 2005
‘Day in the Life’ video and recording of ‘The Song that Gives the Key to Perfection’, shreemaa.org
Devi Mandir, facebook, 2020
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