Allama Prabhu

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Allama Prabhu was a 12th-century mystic poet-saint and key figure of the Virashaiva (Lingayat) movement, renowned for his profound, enigmatic vachanas in Kannada.

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Allama Prabhu canonical 6

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 12th-century poet ⓘ
Lingayat saint ⓘ
Virashaiva poet ⓘ
mystic poet ⓘ
saint ⓘ
vachana poet ⓘ
associatedWith Akka Mahadevi ⓘ
Anubhava Mantapa ⓘ
Basavanna ⓘ
Virashaiva sharanas ⓘ
linked to: Lingayatism
country India ⓘ
devoteeOf Shiva ⓘ
era 12th century ⓘ
ethnicity Kannadiga ⓘ
linked to: Kannada people
genre devotional poetry ⓘ
mystic literature ⓘ
influence Kannada bhakti poetry ⓘ
Lingayat literature ⓘ
Virashaiva philosophy ⓘ
knownFor enigmatic vachanas ⓘ
mystical poetry ⓘ
spiritual teachings ⓘ
language Kannada ⓘ
literaryForm vachana ⓘ
movement Lingayatism ⓘ
Virashaivism ⓘ
linked to: Lingayatism
notableWork vachanas ⓘ
philosophy anti-ritualism ⓘ
bhakti ⓘ
monotheism ⓘ
social equality ⓘ
position prominent Lingayat saint ⓘ
spiritual leader of the Virashaiva movement ⓘ
region Karnataka ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
role key figure of the Virashaiva movement ⓘ
teacher of sharanas ⓘ
style aphoristic expression ⓘ
paradoxical imagery ⓘ
symbolic language ⓘ
theme critique of external ritual ⓘ
direct experience of the divine ⓘ
inner realization of God ⓘ
transience of worldly life ⓘ
veneratedAs saint ⓘ
yogi ⓘ
veneratedIn Lingayat tradition ⓘ
linked to: Lingayatism
worship Linga ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kannada literature → hasNotableAuthor → Allama Prabhu ⓘ
Vachanas → associatedWith → Allama Prabhu ⓘ
Akka Mahadevi → associatedWith → Allama Prabhu ⓘ
Shunya Sampadane → compilesWorksOf → Allama Prabhu ⓘ
Basavakalyan → associatedWithPerson → Allama Prabhu ⓘ