• list of notable Lingayats: Basavanna Allama Prabhu Akka Mahadevi Channabasavanna Devar Dasimayya Madivala Machideva Siddharama – of Solapur, Maharashtra...
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    12th-century adherents of this faith are known as Lingayats. Lingayatism is known for its unique practice of Ishtalinga worship, where adherents carry a personal...
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    Vachana sahitya (category Lingayatism)
    issues and personal devotion. They were composed in Kannada by saints of the Lingayat faith, most notably Basavanna, Akka Mahadevi, and Allama Prabhu. Vachanas...
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    Basava (category Lingayat poets)
    mundane questions of life, in open. The traditional legends and hagiographic texts state Basava to be the founder of the Lingayats. However, modern scholarship...
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  • people Konkani people Lists of Indians by state List of Lingayats Kannada people Recipients of the Karnataka Ratna People from Uttara Kannada District...
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    Allama Prabhu (category Lingayat poets)
    Vacanas: Some poems of Allamaprabhu and other Virasaiva saints, MD Shirley Lingayats as a Sect, William McCormack (1963), The Journal of the Royal Anthropological...
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    Siddheshwar (category Lingayat saints)
    among the five acharya ("saint") of the Veerashaiva faith. Siddheshwar was a great contributor to Lingayat sampradaya of Hinduism. He was a great mystic...
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    Basava purana (category Lingayat literature)
    sacred text of Lingayat. The epic poem narrates the life story of philosopher and social reformer Basava (1134–1196 CE), the founder of Lingayat . He is also...
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    Vokkaliga (category Social groups of Karnataka)
    Reddy Vokkaliga, Gounder, Tulu Gowda. etc. Lingayat converts of the various Vokkaligas are categorised as Lingayats. Exogamy at the family/clan level is strictly...
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  • Advanced Study in the History of Modern India 1707–1813 by Jaswant Lal Mehta p.458 "Include Balija caste in OBC list, demand Lingayats". The Hans India. July...
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  • Pranalinga (category Lingayatism)
    experience of all as a form of god. It is a concept in Lingayatism. List of Lingayats M. R. Sakhare, History and Philosophy of the Lingayat Religion, Prasaranga...
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    Shunyasampadane (category Lingayatism)
    anthology of poems in the Kannada language that includes the vachanas and dialogues of several Lingayat saints. It is an important part of the holy scriptures...
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  • This is a list of notable people who belong to the Hindu Brahmin caste. Kattingeri Krishna Hebbar, artist M. V. Dhurandhar, Indian artist known for his...
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  • of the parent species. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Notes References External links Animals portal List of dairy...
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  • modernisation: the Lingayats. Mittal Publications. p. 218. ISBN 978-81-7099-867-9. "List of the Institutions" (PDF). Karnataka Lingayat Education Society's...
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    K. Chengalaraya Reddy (category Members of the Constituent Assembly of India)
    2018. "History of Freedom Movement −7: The Mysore Congress". Ithihas. Community dominance and political modernisation: the Lingayats – Shankaragouda...
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    Gulbarga Uttar Assembly constituency (category Assembly constituencies of Karnataka)
    constituency). The major communities residing in this constituency are Lingayats, Muslims, and Dalits. The constituency is known for its historical and...
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    whom Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for more than 200,000; Lingayat for around 200,000; Ediga for 220,000; Banjara for 100,000; Muslim for...
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    Siddheshwar Temple, Solapur (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    of the Lingayat faith. There is a lake within the temple complex. The temple is dedicated to its namesake Siddheshwar, a twelfth-century devotee of Shiva...
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    Lingam (category Forms of Shiva)
    from the term linga and suffix ayta. The term Lingayat is based on the practice of both genders of Lingayats wearing an iṣṭaliṅga (also called karasthala-linga)...
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  • Reddy (surname) (category Lists of people by surname)
    members of the Telugu speaking Reddy caste. It is also used as a surname by members of the Reddi Lingayat and Reddy Vokkaliga communities of Karnataka...
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    it expanded to include more Lingayats (as well as some Vokkaligas). Most of the party state leadership is either Lingayat or Brahmin. By the 2000s, the...
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  • of the most famous and influential philosophers of all time were from the Indian Subcontinent such as Buddha, Nagarjuna, Adi Sankara, etc. This list is...
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  • Inchegeri Sampradaya Pashupata Shaivism Shaiva Siddhanta Veerashaivism Lingayatism Shaktism Srikula Smartism Śrauta Tantra Kaula Vaishnavism/Krishnaism...
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  • state of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. This is a list of notable Kurubas. Beerappa is a God of Kuruba...
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    the iconographic form of Ishtalinga, which the adherents wear. Large communities of Lingayats are found in the south Indian state of Karnataka and nearby...
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  • Gurav (category Social groups of Maharashtra)
    are called upon to provide a symbolic sprinkling of water at threshing grounds The Bhavika, Lingayat and Saiva are the most prominent among the distinct...
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    in Karnataka List of Kannada films List of Kannada magazines List of Kannada radio stations List of Kannada television channels List of newspapers in...
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    or government-sanctioned establishments of a religion, but the state does not need to be under the control of the clergy (as in a theocracy), nor is the...
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    Teli (category Social groups of Gujarat)
    Hanamantagouda (2002). Community Dominance and Political Modernisation: The Lingayats. Mittal Publications. p. 88. ISBN 8170998670. Retrieved 28 August 2020...
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