Tenets of Samkhya

[Jaldhar H. Vyas]

On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Shrinivas Gadkari wrote:

>
> This concept of multiple Purushas should be treated with care.
> Could the great Patanjali have postulated the existence of
> independent, real, multiple Purushas. According to some legends
> Patanjali was the guru of Gaudapada.

Note this legend is relativelely recent.  It comes from Patanjalavijaya
Mahakavya of Ramabhadra Dikshita.

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