History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.41
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.41
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²²³² Pañcasrotas probably means 'Pañcanada' (the five rivers of the Punjab). Vide H. of Dh. vol IV p 787. The cr ed of the Śāntiparva (*Continued from last page*) omits one verse in chap. 211 (corresponding to chap. 218 of the Citraśālā Press ed.), which is पञ्चस्रोतसि निष्णातः पञ्चरात्रविशारद । पञ्चज्ञः पञ्चकृत्पञ्चगुणः पञ्चशिखः स्मृतः ॥ which is 11–12 in that chap Here पञ्चशिख is said to have been profoundly learned in पञ्चरात्र (वैष्णव) doctrines As he was called कापिलेय, it was probably imagined that his mother was Kapilā.
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- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit