Guest guest Posted September 12, 2009 Report Share Posted September 12, 2009 Stanza 57 maharshih kapilaachaaryah kritajno medineepatih tripadastridasaadhyaksho mahaasringah kritaantakrit. 531. Maharshih Kapilaachaaryah - One who has manifested as the teacher Kapila, the great sage. " Rishi " , the sage, is one who has mastered a portion of the Veda, and one who has mastered the entire Vedas is called " Maharshi " in the Hindu tradition. The preceptor Kapila, who is a great master of the entire Vedic literature, is the propounder of the Saankhya philosophy. The glory of kapilaachaarya is endorsed by Lord. Krishna Himself in the Geeta when He declares, " Of the perfected-ones, I am sage Kapila. " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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