A sage, the founder of the Saankhya system, one of the six orthodox systems of Hindu philosophy.
Rishi (One of the Sages in the antique India; rishi were endowed with a deep higher intuition), son of Devabhûti. He explained to His father the Sâmkhya philosophy. He is sometimes considered as a minor Vishnu avatar and sometimes identified with Agni
The Lord's incarnation who taught sankhya-philosophy.
A celebrated sage, the founder of the Sankhya philosophy. The Hari-vansa makes him the son of Vitatha. He is sometimes identifed with Visnu, and so... more
The well—known founder of the Samkhya philosophy.
The sage who lived before the time of Buddha, is generally regarded as the founder of the Samkhya philosophy, one of the six systems of Indian philosophies.
great Hindu sage, founder of the Sankhya system of philosophy
("He who is red"): a great sage, the quasi-mythical founder of the Samkhya tradition, who is said to have composed the Samkhya-Sutra (which, however, appears to be of a much later date)