
Allegoric Vachanas of Allama Prabhu – By Ashwini Surpur
Ashwini Surpur Cupertino, CA; Email: ashwini.surpur@gmail.com The establishment of Anubhava Mantapa – the philosophical learning and discussion center – by Basavanna in the 12th century invited
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Ashwini Surpur Cupertino, CA; Email: ashwini.surpur@gmail.com The establishment of Anubhava Mantapa – the philosophical learning and discussion center – by Basavanna in the 12th century invited

The vachana literature heavily influenced the 12th century bhakti movement led by Basavanna. Vachanas written by sharanas brought awareness to many people about the

How did this universe come into existence? People have pondered this question for a long time. There have been many theories put forward and many

‘KaayakavE Kailaasa’ loses some of its meaning when translated as ‘Work is Worship.’ One of the biggest gifts of Basavanna and Shiva Sharanas to the

Lord Krishna has come back empty-handed. The negotiations he had had with Kauravas have failed. Duryodhana had thundered that his cousins Pandavas would not get

“Just as a large number of small waves create a big wave, the effects of karma accumulate to form tendencies, an aggregation of which in