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Akka Mahadevi

Kannada poet · India · Academics · Lived 1130 to 1101 · aged -29

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Akka Mahadevi was an early poet of Kannada literature and a prominent member of the Lingayatism denomination of Hinduism founded in the 12th century. Her 430 vachanas, and the two short writings called Mantrogopya and the Yogangatrividh are considered her known contributions to Kannada literature.

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Akka Mahadevi was an early poet of Kannada literature and a prominent member of the Lingayatism denomination of Hinduism founded in the 12th century. Her 430 vachanas, and the two short writings called Mantrogopya and the Yogangatrividh are considered her known contributions to Kannada literature. The term Akka was an honorific given to her by saints such as Basavanna, Siddharama, and Allamaprabhu as an indication of her high place in the spiritual discussions held at the "Anubhava Mantapa". She is regarded to be a major female figure in Kannada literature and in the history of Karnataka. She considered the god Shiva as her husband.

Country
India
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1130 to 1101 · aged -29

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