Basava
Basava Jayanti
On May 3rd, 2022, Basava Jayanti, the birth anniversary of renowned philosopher Basaveshwara was celebrated. Who is Basavanna? Basavanna was a 12th-century poet, philosopher, and social reformer during the reign of the Kalyani Chalukya/Kalachuri dynasty. When is Basava Jayanthi celebrated? ..
Tags: Basava • Lingayat • Lingayatism
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Maate Mahadevi, Head of Basava Dharma Peetha at Kudalasangama passes away
Maate Mahadevi (74), Head of Basava Dharma Peetha at Kudalasangama and a prominent Lingayat leader, has passed away in Bangalore, Karnataka on March 21, 2019. Installed as ‘Jagadguru’ in the 1970s, Maate Mahadevi launched several educational and religious institutions and ..
Tags: Akka • Akka Mahadevi • Basava • Karnataka • Kudalasangama