Kanaka Dasa
Philosopher, Deceased Person
1509 – 1609
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Who was Kanaka Dasa?
Kanaka Dasaru was a poet, philosopher, musician and composer from modern Karnataka. He is known for his Kirtanes and Ugabhoga compositions in the Kannada language for Carnatic music. Like some other Dasas, he often used colloquial language for his compositions. He was a disciple of Vyasathirtha and a follower of Dwaita philosophy propounded by Madhvacharya.
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- Born
- 1509
Kaginele - Religion
- Hinduism
- Profession
- Lived in
- Karnataka
- Died
- 1609
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on July 23, 2013
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