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

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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