- and icon of
their spirituality. Historically, Lin****ats were
known as "
Virashaivas" or "ardent,
heroic worshippers of Shiva."
According to
Blake Michael...
- of
subjects and
genres which can
broadly be
classified under the Jain,
Virashaiva,
Vaishnava and
secular traditions.
These include writings from the 7th...
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Chamarasa (c. 1425) was a 15th
century Virashaiva poet in the
Kannada language,
during the
reign of
Vijayanagar Empire, a
powerful empire in
Southern India...
- the
Virashaiva faith has been debated, the
movement grew
through its ****ociation with
Basavanna in the 12th century.
Basavanna and
other Virashaiva saints...
- (Vachanakara) 19th-century
Kannada (topics: grammar, linguistics, Jain and
Virashaiva philosophy, geology, agriculture, politics)
Siddhanti Velanada Subramanya...
-
universal symbol of Shiva.
Balligavi is also the
birthplace of the
great Virashaiva saint Allama Prabhu and is
closely ****ociated with
Vachana poet Akka Mahadevi...
-
Vyasa traditions in its own
distinctive ways, and has, in the Jain and
Virashaiva epics,
presented new
pictures of
human greatness and destiny. In the pre-modern...
- a socio-religious
point of view; a new sect
known as the Lin****at or
Virashaiva sect was
founded during these times in a time
extent of 25 years. A unique...
-
sacrifices of
lambs and goats."
During the
fifteenth century Virashaiva priests consolidated the
Virashaiva lore, over-emphasizing the
theological and meta-physical...
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Prabhulingaleele is an epic poem
written by
Indian Virashaiva poet
Chamarasa in the
shatpadi metre. The book
narrates the life
story of the
saint and poet...