name
kapila
Kapila (name) means a Vedic rishi credited as the founder of the Samkhya school, and the son of Prajapati Kardama and Devahuti.
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A Vedic rishi credited as the founder of the Samkhya school, and the son of Prajapati Kardama and Devahuti
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A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit कपिल (kapila).
Rhymes for kapila
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What is the meaning of kapila?
"kapila" (name) means a Vedic rishi credited as the founder of the Samkhya school, and the son of Prajapati Kardama and Devahuti.
What are the different meanings of kapila?
"kapila" has 2 main meanings: 1. A Vedic rishi credited as the founder of the Samkhya school, and the son of Prajapati Kardama and Devahuti; 2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.