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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.721

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.721

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### [v1.c12.721](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.721)

11. Kapila.—An ancient teacher of philosophy, mentioned together with Kanāda as having taught that the soul was limitless (\*na antavā\*).¹ He is probably identical with the founder of the Sāṅkhya system.

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