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QUICK FACTS
- Born : 1131 A.D.,Bagevadi/Ingaleshwar
- Died : 1196 A.D., Kudalasangama
- Known as : Philosopher, Social Reformer
- Famous Vachana : Kayakave Kailasa (Work is worship)
- To provide spiritual and religious freedom
- World's tallest Statue of Basavanna, 108 feet
- Basavakalyan's history dates back to 3000 years
- The centre of a great social and religious movement.
- The rich will make temples for Shiva, What shall I, a poor man do?
- My legs are pillars, the body the shrine, the head a cupola of gold.
- Dr. B.D. Jatti founded Basava Samithi in the year 1964
- Basavakalyan's history dates back to 3000 years
- Objective of propagating the philosophy of Basaveshwara and his contemporaries.
- Anubhava Mantapa was the first parliment in history of mankind
- Lord Basava acted as the prime minister.
- Listen, O lord of the meeting rivers, things standing shall fall, but the moving ever shall stay.
Who we are
Basava Samithi, has been in the forefront in propagating Basava philosophy of life and the teachings of other contemporary Sharanas of 12th Century across the world. Basavasamithi of Australasia Brisbane Branch Inc came to existence on 18th June 2005. It was inaugurated by Dr P.S.Shankar, Director, Gulburga Medical College, Karnataka, India. Basavasamithi was set up with a view to propagating the Basava philosophy which is all about wishing well of all living beings irrespective of their caste, colour or creed.
Basava Samithi centres are established all over the world in order to bring about communal harmony, inculcate social values among individuals which lay the foundation for a strong social, economic, moral society.
ಕಳಬೇಡ ,ಕೊಲಬೇಡ, ಹುಸಿಯ ನುಡಿಯಲು ಬೇಡ, ಮುನಿಯ ಬೇಡ ,ಅನ್ಯರಿಗೆ ಅಸಹ್ಯ ಪಡಬೇಡ, ತನ್ನ ಬಣ್ಣಿಸಬೇಡ ಇದಿರ ಹಳಿಯಲುಬೇಡ ಇದೇಅ೦ತರಂಗ ಶುದ್ಧಿ ಇದೇ ಬಹಿರಂಗ ಶುದ್ಧಿ ಇದೇ ನಮ್ಮ ಕೂಡಲಸಂಗಮದೇವನೊಲಿಸುವ ಪರಿ.
