The Basava Purana is a devotional poem written in praise of Lord Basavanna, an incarnation of Lord Nandeeswara, and it was written during the 13th century AD, by Palkuriki Somanatha in Telugu language. It is considered as a sacred text by the Lingayat sect of people. Lingayats used to worship Lord Basava as their Ishta […]
Palkuriki Somanatha was one of the most popular Telugu language writers in the 12th century. He was born in Palkuriki village in Warangal district of Telangana. He was also a famous writer in the Kannada and Sanskrit languages and penned various divine texts. Somanatha was a Shiva devotee and a follower of the great saint […]