Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis c8.41
Gorakhnāth and the Kānphaṭa Yogīs c8.41
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11. *Kaplāni*. This division, included in the Cāndnāth sub-sect of the old order of Gorakhnāthīs, traces its origin to Kapalmuni, a disciple of Gorakhnāth, and was founded by Ajāipāl. This panth is also called Kapil, or Kapil Deo ke. A group belonging to this sub-sect is the Nīmnāthī, also called Gaphḷāni, or Khiskāi. But see (5) below.