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Kapila Muni, a renowned sage of antiquity, is the author of the philosophical system known as Sāṅkhya, which forms an …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
Kapila Muni, a renowned sage of antiquity, is the author of the philosophical system known as Sāṅkhya, which forms an …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
Kapila’s teachings are originally inscribed in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, or Bhāgavata Purāṇa, one of the most important scriptural documents of Vedic …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
The text begins with the words of Śaunaka, the foremost of the sages of Naimiṣāraṇya, the vastly learned sages to …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
As Sūta Gosvāmī has already described, Lord Kapila appeared in this world as the son of Kardama Muni, a master …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
According to the Vedic social system, a man with a grown son may accept the order of sannyāsa, thus renouncing …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
After Kardama Muni’s departure, Devahūti, remembering the prophetic words of Lord Brahmā, approaches her divine son and humbly expresses her …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
Now, what is Sāṅkhya? Insofar as Sāṅkhya deals with the elemental categories or principles of the physical universe, Sāṅkhya is …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
It is interesting to note, at this point, that long after Lord Kapila’s descent, an imitation Kapila appeared on the …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
Because the basic principle and the ultimate goal of Lord Kapiladeva’s Sāṅkhya philosophy is bhakti, this is the subject with …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
As the actual history begins, Devahūti approaches her son, Kapila, and with deep humility expresses her sincere desire for spiritual …
Teachings of lord kapila Foreword
According to later descriptions in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Devahūti ultimately attains full enlightenment in transcendental knowledge by hearing and understanding the sublime …