Kanaka Dasa
(1509-1609)
Kannada saint
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Kanaka Dasa (1509–1609) was a Haridasa saint and philosopher, popularly called Daasashreshta Kanakadasa (ದಾಸಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಕನಕದಾಸ). He was a renowned composer of Carnatic music, poet, reformer and musician. He is known for his keertanas and ugabhoga, and his compositions in the Kannada language for Carnatic music. Like other Haridasas, he used simple Kannada and native metrical forms for his compositions.
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1509 Baada, Shiggaon, Vijayanagara Empire (present-day Haveri District, Karnataka, India)
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1609 (aged 99)
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