List of female mystics

This is a list of female mystics.

Bahá'í faith

 * Táhirih
 * Bahíyyih Khánum
 * Ásíyih Khánum

Buddhism

 * Alexandra David-Néel author of books on Tibetan Mysticism
 * Yeshe Tsogyal 8th century CE Tibetan mystic, consort of Padmasambhava
 * Khema
 * Yaśodharā
 * Patacara
 * Uppalavanna

Christianity

 * Adrienne von Speyr
 * Alexandrina of Balazar
 * Anna Kingsford
 * Anna Maria Taigi
 * Anna Schäffer
 * Anne Catherine Emmerich (blessed)
 * Bárbara de Santo Domingo
 * Beatrice of Nazareth Flemish nun
 * Benvenuta Bojani
 * Bernadette Soubirous
 * Bridget of Sweden Swedish Saint
 * Catherine of Genoa
 * Catherine of Racconigi
 * Catherine of Siena Italian saint
 * Catalina de Jesús Herrera
 * Cecilia del Nacimiento
 * Christina Ebner
 * Christina of Markyate
 * Claire Ferchaud
 * Consolata Betrone Italian nun
 * Cora Evans
 * Edith Stein German Saint
 * Faustina Kowalska
 * Flower A. Newhouse
 * Gemma Galgani
 * Gertrude the Great - Saint
 * Heilwige Bloemardinne
 * Hildegard of Bingen German saint
 * Itala Mela Italian Venerable
 * Jeanne Guyon
 * Joan of Arc French saint
 * Julian of Norwich
 * Juliana of Liège
 * Karmni Grima
 * Lilian Staveley
 * Louise Lateau
 * Lucy Brocadelli
 * Luisa Piccarreta
 * Lydwine of Schiedam
 * Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi
 * Margaret of Ypres
 * Margareta Ebner
 * Margery Kempe
 * Marguerite Bays Swiss (blessed)
 * Marguerite d'Oingt
 * Marguerite Porete
 * Maria Angela Astorch
 * Maria Bolognesi Italian (blessed)
 * Maria Domitilla Galluzzi
 * Maria Esperanza de Bianchini
 * Maria Franciszka Kozłowska
 * Maria Grazia Tarallo
 * Maria Petyt
 * Marie Julie Jahenny
 * Marie Rose Ferron
 * Marthe Robin
 * Mechthild of Magdeburg
 * Mother Shipton
 * Natuzza Evolo
 * Rosa Egipcíaca
 * Simone Weil
 * Sister Lúcia
 * Teresa de Cartagena
 * Teresa Luisa Gardi
 * Teresa of Avila Spanish saint
 * Teresa Urrea
 * Thérèse of Lisieux
 * Ursula Benincasa
 * Ursula de Jesus
 * Úrsula Micaela Morata

Vedic and classical

 * Ghosha
 * Gargi Vachaknavi
 * Maitreyi
 * Lopamudra

Medieval

 * Akka Mahadevi
 * Sant Andal (Nachiar or Goda-devi)
 * Sant Avvaiyar
 * Isaignaniyar
 * Sant Bahinabai
 * Sant Janabai
 * Sant Kanhopatra
 * Lalleshvari
 * Sant Mirabai
 * Gangasati
 * Sant Molla
 * Sant Muktabai
 * Sant Nirmala
 * Sant Rupa Bhawani, saint-poet
 * Sant Sahajo Bai, 1725-1805
 * Sant Sakhubai

Modern

 * Amma Sri Karunamayi
 * Anandamayi Ma
 * Mata Amritanandamayi
 * Ma Devi Jnanabhanishta
 * The Mother
 * Mother Meera
 * Sarada Devi
 * Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
 * Daya Mata
 * Sister Nivedita

Islam

 * Dada Masiti
 * Rabi'a al-Adawiyya
 * Hazrat Babajan

Judaism

 * Hannah Rachel Verbermacher

Jainism

 * Sister Champa

Sikhism

 * Bebe Nanaki

Taoism

 * Sun Bu'er

Western mysticism and syncretism

 * Helena Blavatsky
 * Annie Besant
 * Alice Bailey
 * Mabel Collins
 * Helena Roerich
 * Florence Scovel Shinn