Vachana literature has made a significant contribution to the enrichment of Kannada literature.

Kushalnagar, June 23: Sri Shivaratri Deshi Kendra Mahaswamy of Suttur Maha Sansthan has expressed his opinion that the role of Vachana literature is important in enriching Kannada literature.

He spoke in the divine presence of the Kodagu District Sharan Sahitya First Conference held at the Raitha Sahakari Bhavan in Kushalnagar and gave his blessing. He said that Vachana literature and Sharan Sahitya are the contributions of Basavadi Pramukhs, and in the 12th century, the writers of Vachanas worked hard to make literature a divine language.

The work of making Sharan Sahitya and Vachana literature accessible to everyone through continuous programs and district conferences is being done through the Sharan Sahitya Vedike. The Sri said that it is possible to change the human relationship through the study of Sharan Sahitya Vachanas and said that Vachana literature is based on a spiritual and religious foundation. Religious developments need to take place amidst political and social developments in every field. Palaces need to be renovated for the throne. In this regard, the government and local MLAs should cooperate, he requested.

Shri called for everyone to adopt Sharan literature as a part of life, and said that the 14th National Conference of Sharan Literature will be organized in Bangalore in July. District conferences will be the foundation for this.

The essence of the verses should be conveyed

Karnataka Legislative Council Speaker Basavaraj Horatti, who inaugurated the conference, said that if there is Sharan, all kinds of services including Sanskar literature and music can be found.

If the Sharan principle is adopted, success can be achieved. He said that only through women there is a greater possibility of teaching children a sanskar life.

He said that the work of conveying the essence of Basava Tattva Sharan literature and verses through conferences should be continuous. He expressed his appreciation for the model program organized by the Kodagu District Sharan Sahitya Vedike.

Devotion should be instilled

Madikeri Assembly Constituency MLA Dr. Mantar Gowda, who made a speech at the conference, said that equality should start from home itself, and through this, it is possible to see comprehensive equality in society.

Organizations should do the work of uniting the community. The work of presenting the 12th century Vachanas in the present days should be done. Mantar Gowda, who said that he would provide all kinds of cooperation for the Veerashaiva Mahasabha building to be constructed in Kushalnagar; He promised to provide 50 lakhs through his grant. The work of instilling devotion in children should be done. The MLA said that everyone should imbibe the principles of Sahitya Vachanas. All India SharanDr. C. Somashekar, the state president of the Sahitya Parishad, presided over the speech and provided comprehensive information about the original purpose of Sharan literature. He said that the work of consoling the oppressed and exploited class is being done through the Parishad and provided information about the activities being carried out for the last four decades.

He gave details about Sharan Sahitya, which has given a coating of kindness to religion. Kirikodli Mathadhis Sri Sadashiva Swamiji delivered the introductory remarks.

Kayak should be in a divine form

Kodagu University Vice Chancellor Dr Ashok Sangappa Alur, who spoke on the basis of experience, said that Sharan Sahitya teaches the work of shaping the beacons of knowledge in life. He said that the work of making life alive again through experiences is being done through Sharan Sahitya; he said that Sharan Vachana Sahitya is giving a high position to the hands that work beyond the boundaries. He said that everyone should engage in all Kayaks with a sense of dedication; Kayak should be in a divine form, there should be no discrimination in Kayaks and ego should be abandoned. He said that it is possible to lead a valuable life when wealth is given to the society, and knowledge wealth and power should be shared. Vachana boards should be formed in schools and colleges, Vachana forums should be created, and Basavanna's messages should be reached to the people through local studies and through the study of culture and traditions.

Senior lawyer H.S. Chandra Mouli and B.G. Ananthashayana, consulting editor of Shakti Daily, who participated as special guests, spoke. On this occasion, achievers from various fields such as T.R. Saravana Kumar, M.B. Basavaraju, Sushila S.K., Veerappa, Bharadwaj Ananda Theertha, J.S. Girish, Lakshmamma, Varaprasad and Manajur Manjunath were felicitated and honored.

On this occasion, various heads of various monasteries including Nataraja Swamiji, Chennabasava Desh Kendra Swamiji, Appaji Swamiji, Immadi Shivalinga Swamiji, Rudramuni Swamiji, former Chairman of the Information Commission J.S. Virupakshayya, Kodagu District President of the Akhil Bharat Veerashaiva Mahasabha H.V. Shivappa, Hassan Parishad President M.N. Kumaraswamy, District Kannada Sahitya Parishad President Keshava Kamath, Taluk Guarantee Implementation Committee President V.P. Shashidhar, State Convenor of Kadali Forum Sushila Somashekar, Additional Commissioner of the Commercial Tax Department Siddappa, Akkana Balaga Kadali Forum office bearers and chairmen of various committees of the conference were present on the stage.

The national flag, Kannada flag and the flag of Sharan Sahitya Parishad were hoisted in the premises of the auditorium. Kodagu District Sharan Sahitya Parishad District President K.S. Murthy welcomed the gathering. Kodagu University Lecturer Dr. Zameer Ahmed compered the program.

Later, in the Anubhav Mantapa Seminars, Retired Principal J. Somanna gave a lecture on the consciousness of the vachanas. The secret vachana writers who came to the forefront of the vachana writers, Gonikoppa Kaveri College Assistant P.

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