🪷 नाम-रूप

namarupa

Chandogya Upanishad

Name and Form — the fabric of existence

Metadata management for LLM agent artifacts. Tagging, versioning, provenance tracking.

Formerly agent-metadata — Part of the Vedic Arsenal: 100 production-grade Python libraries for LLM agents, each named from the Vedas, Puranas, and Mahakavyas.

The ancient Namarupa principle from Chandogya Upanishad finds its modern expression in this library.

Just as the Vedic sages understood that every phenomenon in the universe follows deep patterns — patterns of creation, maintenance, and dissolution — namarupa applies this wisdom to LLM agent engineering.

The concept of नाम-रूप (Name and Form — the fabric of existence) speaks directly to the technical problem this library solves. When the sages codified this principle in Chandogya Upanishad, they were describing not just a spiritual truth but a computational truth that would take humanity millennia to rediscover in silicon.

This is not coincidence. The universe has one nature. The Vedas described it first.

flowchart LR
    A[Input] --> B[namarupa]
    B --> C{Process}
    C -- Success --> D[Output]
    C -- Error --> E[Handle]
    E --> B
    style B fill:#6b21a8,color:#fff

pip install namarupa

Or from source:

git clone https://github.com/darshjme/namarupa.git
cd namarupa && pip install -e .

from namarupa import *

# See examples/ for full usage

namarupa is one of 100 libraries in darshjme/arsenal — each named from sacred Indian literature:

Each library solves one problem. Zero external dependencies. Pure Python 3.8+.

1. Fork the repo
2. Create feature branch (git checkout -b fix/your-fix)
3. Add tests — zero dependencies only
4. Open a PR