
Basava (ಬಸವ) (also known as Bhakti Bhandari Basavanna ( ಭಕ್ತಿ ಭಂಡಾರಿ ಬಸವಣ್ಣ ) or Basaveshwara (ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ), (1134–1196)) was an Indian philosopher, statesman and a social reformer from what is now Karnataka, India. Basava fought against the practice of the caste system, which discriminated ag...
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Hindu religious reformer, teacher, theologian, and administrator of the royal treasury of the Calukya king Bijjala I (reigned 1156–67). Basava is the ... [3 related articles]
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influential reformer within the Lingayat tradition of South Indian Shaivism.
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