Vachana poetry in Kannada literature attained its zenith in the twelfth century. Passionate, intensely personal, and ahead of their times, these free-verse poems speak eloquently of the futility of formal learning, the vanity of wealth and the evils of social divisions. The vachanas stress on the worship of Shiva, through love, labour and devotion
| ISBN-13: | 9780143063575 |
| ISBN-10: | 014306357X |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Publication date: | 2010 |
| Pages: | 171 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 0.55118 Inches, Length: 7.75589 Inches, Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds, Width: 5.1181 Inches |
| Author: | H. S. Shiva Prakash |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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