Kanakadasa (Bhakta Kanaka Dasaru)

Kanakadasa

Kanaka Dasa (1509–1609) was a great saint, poet, philosopher, musician and composer from modern Karnataka. He is well known]for his music, and for his various spiritual writings in the Kannada language. Birth and Becoming HariDasa Thimmappa Nayaka was his original name and he belonged to a village chief’s family of Kaginele in Haveri district. He […]

Abhaya Saptami

Abhaya Saptami is celebrated in Shukla Paskah Saptami in each month. This Vrata is added significance when it is performed in Shravan Month. In 2013, Abhaya Saptami date is August 13, Tuesday. Sun God is offered special puja on this day. Devotees (performers) perform ritual bath in the early morning and should wear neat clothes. […]