Basavanna's Vachana

Guru Basavanna (also Guru Basavanna ( ಬಸವಣ್ಣ) or Basaveshwara (ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ), (1134--1196)) a philosopher and a social reformer. He fought against the caste system and rituals in Hinduism. He is also called Vishwa Guru and Bhakti-Bhandari. His teachings and preachings go beyond all boundaries and are universal and eternal. He was a great humanitarian. Guru Basavanna advocated a new way of life wherein the divine experience was the center of life giving equal opportunity to all aspirants regardless of the gender, caste, and social status. The cornerstone behind his movement was the firm belief in a universal concept of God. Guru Basavanna has a proponent of monotheistic concept of formless God. His views and preachings were rendered in the form of Vachanas or sacred sayings. This is one of his most famous vachana about illogical practices in the society.

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[siddhalingeshwara]

great Vachana wow!!! who is this singer can you tell me please Thimayaavar. thanks so much for posting this Vachana. Good Luck..