BASAVANNA

BASAVANNA 

#@PRASANNA@#

☆ 1134 - 1196 

☆ He is Lingayat, a social performer, Kannada poet, and Philosopher.

☆ Shiva focused Bhakti movement

☆ He is known as Anubhava Mantapa, Vachana literature. 

☆ He spread social awareness through his poetry, popularly known as Vachanas.

☆ He introduced ishtaling necklace,  with an image of Shiva Linga.

☆ Also known as ' BHAKTI BANDAARI '.