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Political leaders crossed Andhra Pradesh paid tributes to revered saint-poet Bhakta Kanakadasa connected the juncture of his 538th commencement day on Saturday (November 8), celebrating his enduring bequest arsenic a societal reformer, composer, and champion of equality.
In a station connected X, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu extended his greetings to the Telugu and Kannada people, peculiarly members of the Kuruba community, describing Kanakadasa arsenic a guiding airy who strove to destruct caste favoritism done his profound poesy and philosophical teachings.
“As we observe this time arsenic a State festival, fto america retrieve his timeless contributions to literature, music, and societal harmony,” Mr. Naidu said.
In a message, erstwhile Chief Minister and YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy besides paid tributes and described Kanakadasa arsenic a “revolutionary devotee who broke barriers of caste and creed”. In a connection connected societal media, helium said, “Kanakadasa’s beingness stands arsenic impervious that societal translation tin beryllium achieved done wisdom, devotion, and taste expression.”
In a station connected X, HRD Minister Nara Lokesh participated successful the State-level celebrations astatine Kalyanadurg, wherever helium unveiled a statue of Bhakta Kanakadasa. “It is simply a substance of pridefulness to enactment successful this historical event,” Lokesh said, praising the saint’s efforts to dispersed spiritual and societal values done his ‘kirtanas’ and writings.
The time was marked by taste programmes, devotional music, and tributes crossed the State, reaffirming Kanakadasa’s connection of devotion, equality, and cosmopolitan brotherhood.
