Kapila (disambiguation)

Kapila (7th–6th-century BCE), also referred to as Cakradhanus, was a Vedic sage in Hindu tradition, regarded the founder of the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy.

Kapila may also refer to:

Literature

  • Kapila Purana, an 11th century CE Hindu religious text and one of the 18 Upapuranas

People

Places

  • Kabini river, also known as Kapila, a river in Kerala, India and a tributary of river Kaveri
  • Kapila Ashram, a Hindu monastery of the Vedic sage Kapila in Madhubani district, Mithila region, Bihar, India
  • Kapila River (Maharashtra), a river in Maharashtra, India and a minor tributary of the river Godavari
  • Kapila Theertham, a Hindu temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

See also