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BASAVANNA Research Paper by Vanshika is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Basavanna was a 12th-century saint-poet and social reformer who founded the Lingayat movement, advocating for social equality and spiritual reforms against the caste system and gender inequality. His teachings, expressed through Vachanas, emphasized the importance of personal faith, dignity of labor, and the rejection of ritualistic practices, fostering an egalitarian society. His legacy continues to influence contemporary discussions on religion, identity, and justice in India.
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- Vanshika
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- EN