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„Consume according to your requirements and contribute the rest to the society through Dasoha.“
„Have faith in creator of this universe believe that he is omnipresent and Supreme power.“
„Never lose heart while pursuing the path of trust. Live a principled life.“
„Live morally, do not aspire for other’s Wealth, Women and God.“
„Work with a feeling that, there is none lower than me; There is none greater than society of Sharanas.“
„Never act in breach of trust.“
„Make your body the temple of God.“
„Earn wealth through honest and truthful work.“
„Listen, O lord of the meeting rivers,things standing shall fall,but the moving ever shall stay.“
„Though shall not steal nor kill;Not speak a lie;Be angry with no one,Nor scorn another man;Nor glory in thyself;Nor others hold you to blameThis is your inward purity;This is your outward purity;This is the way to win our Lord:Kudalasangama“
„In a brahmin housewhere they feed the fire as a godwhen the fire goes wild and burns the housethey splash on itthe water of the gutter and the dust of the street,beat their breastsand call the crowd.These men then forget their worshipand scold their fire,O lord of the meeting rivers!“
„The richWill make temples for Sivawhat shall I, a poor man, do?My legs are pillars,the body the shrine,the head the cupola of gold,Listen, O! Lord:Standing things shall fall,that which moves shall stay“
„Besides promoting a religious movement of unusual fervour, Sri Basaveshwara was also a great literary figure and was one of the makers of Kannada literature.“
„Basaveshwara taught that each person was in direct relationship with God or with destiny and needs no one’s mediation.“
„Basava (twelfth century AD), a Saivite saint of South India was a religious teacher, social reformer, and revolutionary who opposed image worship, rejected the Vedas, and the authority of the priests and instituted complete equality among his followers, even equality for women. He was the founder of the Lingayat sect.“