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	\| philosophy = [[Samkhya]]		\| philosophy = [[Samkhya]]
	\| parents = [[Devahuti]] (mother), Maharishi Kardama (father)		\| parents = [[Devahuti]] (mother), Maharishi Kardama (father)
			\| influenced = Virtually all [[Indian philosophy]],Especially [[Buddha]],[[Vyasa]],[[Samkhya]] and [[Yoga]] Philosophers
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	'''Kapila''' ({{lang-sa\|कपिल}}) is a given name of different individuals in ancient and medieval Indian texts, of which the most well known is the founder of the [[Samkhya]] school of [[Hindu philosophy]].<ref name="Dhand2009p41">{{cite book\|author=Arti Dhand\|title=Woman as Fire, Woman as Sage\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rCopAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA41\|year=2009\|publisher=State University of New York Press\|isbn=978-0-7914-7988-9\|pages=41–42\|access-date=11 October 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170416134501/https://books.google.com/books?id=rCopAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA41\|archive-date=16 April 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name= britannicakapila>{{cite book\|author=Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica\|title=The New Encyclopædia Britannica\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qH4xAQAAIAAJ\|year=1998\|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica\|isbn=978-0-85229-633-2\|page=731\|access-date=11 October 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170416130243/https://books.google.com/books?id=qH4xAQAAIAAJ\|archive-date=16 April 2017\|url-status=live}}, Quote:"Kapila (fl. 550 BC), Vedic sage and founder of the system of Samkhya, one of the six schools of Vedic philosophy."</ref> Kapila of Samkhya fame is considered a Vedic sage,<ref name= britannicakapila/><ref name=kapilavedic2/> estimated to have lived in the 6th-century BCE,<ref name=encyclobritannicakapila/> or the 7th-century BCE.<ref name="Lochtefeld2002p350">{{cite book\|author=James G. Lochtefeld\|title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M\|url=https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch\|url-access=registration\|year=2002\|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group\|isbn=978-0-8239-3179-8\|page=350\|access-date=28 February 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200316052117/https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch\|archive-date=16 March 2020\|url-status=live}}</ref>		'''Kapila''' ({{lang-sa\|कपिल}}) is a given name of different individuals in ancient and medieval Indian texts, of which the most well known is a person mentioned in Vedic texts and traditionally regarded as the founder of the [[Samkhya]] school of [[Hindu philosophy]].<ref name="Dhand2009p41">{{cite book\|author=Arti Dhand\|title=Woman as Fire, Woman as Sage\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rCopAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA41\|year=2009\|publisher=State University of New York Press\|isbn=978-0-7914-7988-9\|pages=41–42\|access-date=11 October 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170416134501/https://books.google.com/books?id=rCopAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA41\|archive-date=16 April 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name= britannicakapila>{{cite book\|author=Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica\|title=The New Encyclopædia Britannica\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qH4xAQAAIAAJ\|year=1998\|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica\|isbn=978-0-85229-633-2\|page=731\|access-date=11 October 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170416130243/https://books.google.com/books?id=qH4xAQAAIAAJ\|archive-date=16 April 2017\|url-status=live}}, Quote:"Kapila (fl. 550 BC), Vedic sage and founder of the system of Samkhya, one of the six schools of Vedic philosophy."</ref> Kapila of Samkhya fame is considered a Vedic sage,<ref name= britannicakapila/><ref name=kapilavedic2/> estimated to have lived in the 6th-century BCE,<ref name=encyclobritannicakapila/> or the 7th-century BCE.<ref name="Lochtefeld2002p350">{{cite book\|author=James G. Lochtefeld\|title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M\|url=https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch\|url-access=registration\|year=2002\|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group\|isbn=978-0-8239-3179-8\|page=350\|access-date=28 February 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200316052117/https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch\|archive-date=16 March 2020\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	[[Rishi]] Kapila is credited with authoring the influential Samkhya-sutra, in which aphoristic [[sutra]]s present the dualistic philosophy of Samkhya.<ref name=ballantyne156/> Kapila's influence on [[Buddha]] and [[Buddhism]] have long been the subject of scholarly studies.<ref name=maxmuller9/><ref>W. Woodhill Rockhill (2000 Reprint), The Life of the Buddha and the Early History of His Order, Routledge, {{ISBN\|978-1-136-37937-6}}, pages 11–19</ref>		[[Rishi]] Kapila is credited with authoring the influential Samkhya-sutra, in which aphoristic [[sutra]]s present the dualistic philosophy of Samkhya.<ref name=ballantyne156/> Kapila's influence on [[Buddha]] and [[Buddhism]] have long been the subject of scholarly studies.<ref name=maxmuller9/><ref>W. Woodhill Rockhill (2000 Reprint), The Life of the Buddha and the Early History of His Order, Routledge, {{ISBN\|978-1-136-37937-6}}, pages 11–19</ref>
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	===Jainism===		===Jainism===
	Kapila is mentioned in chapter VIII of the ''Uttaradhyayana-sutra'', states Larson and Bhattacharya, where a discourse of poetical verses is titled as ''Kaviliyam'', or "Kapila's verses".<ref name=larson/>		Kapila is mentioned in chapter VIII of the '' [[Uttaradhyayana\|Uttaradhyayana-sutra]]'', states Larson and Bhattacharya, where a discourse of poetical verses is titled as ''Kaviliyam'', or "Kapila's verses".<ref name=larson/>

	The name Kapila appears in Jaina texts. For example, in the 12th century [[Hemacandra]]'s epic poem on Jain elders, Kapila appears as a Brahmin who converted to Jainism during the [[Nanda Empire]] era.<ref name=fynes144/>		The name Kapila appears in Jaina texts. For example, in the 12th century [[Hemacandra]]'s epic poem on Jain elders, Kapila appears as a Brahmin who converted to Jainism during the [[Nanda Empire]] era.<ref name=fynes144/>
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	[[Category:Ancient Indian philosophers]]		[[Category:Ancient Indian philosophers]]
	~~[[Category:Indian male philosophers]]~~
	[[Category:Hindu philosophers and theologians]]		[[Category:Hindu philosophers and theologians]]
	[[Category:Rishis]]		[[Category:Rishis]]
	[[Category:People considered avatars by their followers]]		[[Category:People considered avatars by their followers]]

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