Sage Kapila

Sage Kapila:

Lineage: Brahma > Kardama > Kapila

◍ Association with Lord Vishnu: (Srimad Bhagavatam)
• Sage Kardama performed penance in Bindu Sarovara for a son. Lord Vishnu gave the boon to be born as his son (sage Kapila).
• Sage Kapila incarnated from Devahuti as the son of sage Kardama.
• Sage Kapila imparted the knowledge of Sankhya Yoga to mother Devahuti.

◍ Pilgrimages:
► Siddhpur - Bindu Sarovar (Satna district, Madhya Pradesh): Identified as the place of the hermitage of sage Kardama and sage Kapila.

► Siddhpur - Bindu Sarovar
(Patan district, Gujarat)

Siddhpur Bindu Sarovar is identified with the Bindu Sarovara mentioned in Srimad Bhagavatam where sage Kardama performed penance and sage Kapila incarnated.

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