Kanaka Dasa
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Kanaka Dasa was a 16th-century Kannada poet-saint, composer, and social reformer of the Bhakti movement, renowned for his devotional songs and advocacy of equality.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bhakti movement saint
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Haridasa ⓘ Vaishnava devotee ⓘ composer ⓘ poet-saint ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Haridasa movement
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Udupi Krishna Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Thimmappa Nayaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casteBackground | Kuruba community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 16th century ⓘ |
| commemoration | Kanaka Jayanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
influence on Kannada devotional music
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inspiration for later Haridasa poets ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Krishna
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Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
kirtane
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pada ⓘ suladi ⓘ ugabhoga ⓘ |
| honoredIn | Karnataka state cultural history ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Purandara Dasa
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Vyasa Tirtha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Haridasa compositions
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advocacy of social equality ⓘ critique of caste discrimination ⓘ devotional songs in Kannada ⓘ |
| language | Kannada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
songs still sung in Karnataka temples
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symbol of social equality in Karnataka ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Bhakti literature ⓘ |
| majorWork |
Haribhaktisara
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Mohanatarangini NERFINISHED ⓘ Nalacharitre NERFINISHED ⓘ Nrisimhastava NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramadhanyacharitre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Bhakti movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Kanaka Dasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupationBeforeRenunciation | chieftain ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Dvaita Vedanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of ritualism
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devotion to God ⓘ equality of all devotees ⓘ moral instruction ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Madhva tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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