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Kapila: Works, Hinduism & Significance

Kapila (Sanskrit: कपिल) (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.

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Kapila topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Hinduism and Significance as prominent areas in the source structure around Kapila.

Related topics
99
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
115
Extracted relationships
411
Concept neighborhoods
21
Bridge connections
115

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Hinduism · 65 topics
Overview · 12 topics
Significance · 7 topics
Biography · 6 topics
Jainism · 4 topics
Buddhism · 3 topics
Works · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Parent(s)
Devahuti (mother), Kardama (father)
Philosophy
Samkhya
Religion
Hinduism
Spouse
Dhriti

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Biography

Hinduism

Jainism

Buddhism

Works

Significance

Sources

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Kapila connects Entity context

The extracted context around Kapila shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Kapila → Angiras, Anuhotra, Anusuya, Arundhati, As, As Vishnu's, Ashvamedha, Atharvan, Atri, Ayomukha, Besides Kapila, Bhagavata Purana, Bhagavatha, Bhagiratha, Bharadwaja, Bharata, Bhavanmanyu, Bhrigu, Book, Brahma Another extracted example is Kapila → Alberuni, Anandasrama, Another, Available, Bhagavata Mahapurana, Bhagavatatatparyanirnaya, Bhaskararaya, Chapters, Dṛṣṭantara Yoga, Dṛṣṭantasara, Gurumandal Publications, Kapila Gita, Kapila Pancharatra, Kapila Purana, Kapila Samhita, Kapila Smriti, Kapila Stotra, Kapilanyayabhasa, Kapilasutra, Kapilopanishad. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Kapila

Top relations

related to Puranas · 116
Kapila → Angiras, Anuhotra, Anusuya, Arundhati, As, As Vishnu's, Ashvamedha, Atharvan, Atri, Ayomukha, Besides Kapila, Bhagavata Purana, Bhagavatha, Bhagiratha, Bharadwaja, Bharata, Bhavanmanyu, Bhrigu, Book, Brahma
related to Works · 46
Kapila → Alberuni, Anandasrama, Another, Available, Bhagavata Mahapurana, Bhagavatatatparyanirnaya, Bhaskararaya, Chapters, Dṛṣṭantara Yoga, Dṛṣṭantasara, Gurumandal Publications, Kapila Gita, Kapila Pancharatra, Kapila Purana, Kapila Samhita, Kapila Smriti, Kapila Stotra, Kapilanyayabhasa, Kapilasutra, Kapilopanishad
related to Sources · 37
Kapila → An Indian Religion, An Introduction, Avatāra, Cambridge University Pressvon Glasenapp, Delhi, Der Jainismus, Development, Early Sanskritization, Eine Indische Erlosungsreligion, EJVS, Flood, Founder, FTP, Gavin, Helmuth, Help, Hinduism, ISBN, Jainism, Kapilāsurisaṃvāda
related to Other descriptions · 35
Kapila → Acacia, AD, Ananta, Apsaras, Brahmanas, Chaturmukha Vishnu, Daksha, Dharma, Dikpalas, Gandharvas, In, Kala, Kashmir, Kashyapa, Kesini, Khasa, Khasha, Khaśā, Kine, Kāpileya
related to Vedic texts · 29
Kapila → Aitareya Brahmana VII, Atharvaveda, BCE, Bhattacharya, Chakravarti, Griffith, Hiranyagarbha, However, III, In, Kapileya, Larson, Maruts, Max Muller, Pañcaśikha, Rishi, Rudra, Samkhya, Samkya, Sayana
related to Dharmasutras and other texts · 25
Kapila → According, As, Ashrama, Asura Kapila, Baudhayana Dharmasutra, Baudhāyana Gṛhyasūtra, Brahmachārya, Brahman, Brāhmin, Chaturvedi, Grihastha, He, Hindu, In, IV, Khajuraho, Mahabharata, Prahlada, Samkhya, Sanyāsa
related to Significance · 19
Kapila → Advaita Vedanta, Asuri, Bhasya, Buddha, CE, Gaudapada, Hindu, It, Kapilavastu, Pancasikha, Patanjali, Samkhya, Sanaka, Sananda, Sanatana, The Buddhist, Vodhu, Yoga, Yogasutra-bhasya
related to Biography · 17
Kapila → BCE, Beyond, Buddha, Hindu, Hinduism, Indian, Kapila-sutra, Mahabharata, Others, Samkhya, Samkhya-sutra, Samkhyakarika, The, These, This, Vedic, While
related to Imagery in the Agamas · 17
Kapila → As, Chakra, Daṇḍa, Dhyāna, Hala, Jaṭā-maṇḍala, Kamaṇḍalu, Kapila's, Khaḍga, Padmāsana, Pāśa, Sāṅkhya, The Vaikhānasasāgama, This Kapila, Vaikhānasasāgama, Vedas, Yagñopavīta
related to Kapila Devahuti Samvada · 15
Kapila → Arjun, Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavat Purana, By, Chapter, Devahuti, Mahabharata, Samkhya, Samkhya Yog, She, Shri Krishna, Supreme Lord, The, The Kapila-Devahuti Samvada, Third Canto

Important terminology

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Important terminology

samkhya vishnu purana buddha also mentions kardama son philosophy one kapila's sage brahma devahuti name hinduism hindu yoga mentioned bhagavata

Kapila relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 411 structured relationships around Kapila. Examples in this analysis include Kapila → Parent(s) → Devahuti (mother), Kardama (father) and Kapila → Philosophy → Samkhya. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KapilaParent(s)Devahuti (mother), Kardama (father)1.00infobox
KapilaPhilosophySamkhya1.00infobox
KapilaReligionHinduism1.00infobox
KapilaSpouseDhriti1.00infobox
Kapilais a5th incarnation of lord vishnu who was born in a village Mahangupur near the banks of river Saryu in Gonda district of Uttarpradesh and is killed0.90text
Kapilais aincarnation of Vishnu0.90text
Kapilais ason of Kardama Prajapati and his wife Devahuti0.90text
Kapilais ason of Vitatha0.90text
Kapilais ason of Prahlada in the chapter laying rules for the Vaikhanasas0.90text
Kapilais adaughter of Daksha and having married Kashyapa gave birth to the Brahmanas0.90text
Kapilais acontemporary of Krishna and the Vasudeva of Dhatakikhanda0.90text
the Mahabharatainstance ofIn other Hindu texts0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Kapila bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Purana, Mentions and Samkhya. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Kapila
    • Purana
    • Mentions
    • Samkhya
    • Vishnu
    • Name
    • Sage
    • One
    • Son
    • Founder
    • Hindu
    • Devahuti
    • Philosophy
  • kapila
    • Purana
    • Mentions
    • Samkhya
    • Vishnu
    • Name
    • Sage
    • One
    • Son
    • Founder
    • Hindu
    • Devahuti
    • Philosophy
  • samkhya
    • Philosophy
    • Mahabharata
    • Hinduism
    • School
    • Texts
    • Jainism
    • Indian
    • Vishnu
    • Called
    • Incarnation
    • Vedic
    • Yoga
  • hindu philosophy
    • Samkhya
    • Mahabharata
    • School
    • Sage
    • Texts
    • Philosophy
    • Founder
    • Vedic
    • Yoga
    • Devahuti
    • Indian
    • Muller
  • vishnu
    • Purana
    • Incarnation
    • Brahma
    • Mentions
    • Kapila
    • Son
    • Samkhya
    • Bhagavata
    • Born
    • Founder
    • Devahuti
    • Kardama
  • hinduism
    • Jainism
    • Indian
    • Yoga
    • Name
    • Samkhya
    • Buddhism
    • Texts
    • Works
    • Called
    • Incarnation
    • Named
    • Puranas
  • buddha
    • Buddhism
    • Muller
    • States
    • Kapila's
    • Kapila
    • Jainism
    • Hinduism
    • Texts
    • Works
    • Born
    • Puranas
    • Vedic
  • brahma purana
    • Vishnu
    • Brahma
    • Purana
    • Bhagavata
    • Son
    • Puranas
    • Kardama
    • Kapila's
    • Mentions
    • Samkhya
    • Daughter
    • States

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Kapila, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Kapila with Hinduism. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
KapilaHinduism · splits 50 ⟂ 66
KapilaOverview · splits 103 ⟂ 13
KapilaSources · splits 107 ⟂ 9
KapilaSignificance · splits 108 ⟂ 8
KapilaBiography · splits 109 ⟂ 7
KapilaJainism · splits 111 ⟂ 5
KapilaBuddhism · splits 112 ⟂ 4
KapilaWorks · splits 113 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Kapila

Nodes116
Edges115
Triples411
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017241
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Kapila to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Hinduism & Significance, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Kapila · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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