What is the story of Kanakadasa?
Kanakadasa offered his prayers whole heartedly to Lord Krishna! This story is a reminder that everyone is equal in the eyes of the Lord and all that matters is devotion, dedication and sincerity.
How did Kanakadasa get name?
He was born to the couple Biregowda and Bachchamma at Baada village. He came to be called Kanaka Nayaka as he found many treasure-troves of gold during his childhood but never used it for him self. He joined the Haridasa movement and became a follower of Vyasaraja. He was given the name ‘Kanakadasa’ by his guru.
What are the works of Kanakadasa?
Songs of Three Great South Indian Saints
Select Songs of Kanakadasa (Keertanas)
Kanaka Dasa/Books
Which is the birthplace of Kanakadasa?
Baada, Shiggaon
Kanaka Dasa/Place of birth
Is Kanakadasa story real?
Kanaka Dasa (1509 – 1609) was a Haridasa, a renowned composer of Carnatic music, poet, philosopher and musician. He is known for his keertanas and ugabhoga, compositions in the Kannada language for Carnatic music. Like other Haridasas, he used simple Kannada language and native metrical forms for his compositions.
Which is the caste of Kanakadasa?
shepherd Kuruba caste
Originally, Kanakadasa was named Thimmappa Nayaka. He belonged to a shepherd Kuruba caste of Kaginele in Haveri district. Born in Baada village, near Bankapura, Kanakadasa was a warrior at Bankapura fort.
Was Kanakadasa married?
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| Kanaka Dasa | |
|---|---|
| Born | Thimmappa Nayaka 3 December 1509 Baada, Shiggaon, Vijayanagara Empire (present-day Haveri District, Karnataka, India) |
| Died | 1609 (aged 100) |
| Religion | Hinduism(kuruba) |
| Spouse | Mukuti(Madadi) |
When did Kanakadasa born?
December 3, 1509
Kanaka Dasa/Date of birth