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SAHITYA AKADEMI Basaveshwara: A monograph in English by H. Thipperudraswamy on Basaveshwara, 12th Century Hindu philosopher, statesman, Kannada poet, and a social reformer, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi : 2017, 50. In the fascinating world of 12th-century southern India, Basavanna stood out as a remarkable figure—a philosopher, statesman, and poet who left an indelible mark on his era. Known as the visionary behind the Lingayat sect, he courageously challenged the age-old shackles of caste discrimination Basava , also known as Basavanna (1106–1167)) was a philosopher and a social reformer, who fought against social evils of his time such as caste system and the ritual practices of Hinduism. His teachings and philosophy transcend all boundaries and address the universal and eternal. Basava was a great humanitarian, who advocated a new way of life, in which divine experience was at the center of life and where caste, gender and social distinctions carried no special importance. The ... Basava, also known as Basavanna , was a 12th-century CE Indian statesman, philosopher, poet, Lingayat social reformer, and Hindu Shaivite social reformer. He was born in a
