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  2. Kannada literature - Wikipedia

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    Kannada literature is the corpus of ... meanings of Kannada words in European ... to more humanistic and secular pursuits. Kannada writers experimented with several ...

  3. L. Basavaraju - Wikipedia

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    Lingappa Basavaraju (5 August 1919 – 29 January 2012), [1] commonly known as L. Basavaraju or LB, was an Indian scholar, writer, critic and researcher in Kannada. He was the author of over 56 works and his contribution to Kannada literature spread over 40 years.

  4. Hoysala literature - Wikipedia

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    Hoysala literature is the large body of literature in the Kannada and Sanskrit languages produced by the Hoysala Empire (1025–1343) in what is now southern India. [1] The empire was established by Nripa Kama II , came into political prominence during the rule of King Vishnuvardhana (1108–1152), [ 2 ] and declined gradually after its defeat ...

  5. Medieval Kannada literature - Wikipedia

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    Medieval Kannada literature covered a wide range of subjects and genres which can broadly be classified under the Jain, Virashaiva, Vaishnava and secular traditions. These include writings from the 7th century rise of the Badami Chalukya empire to the 16th century, coinciding with the decline of Vijayanagara Empire.

  6. Secularism - Wikipedia

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    Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion. It is most commonly thought of as the ...

  7. Vijayanagara literature - Wikipedia

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    Vijayanagara literature was produced in the Vijayanagara Empire during a golden age of literature in South India in general. The rulers patronised Kannada , Telugu , Sanskrit and Tamil scholars who wrote in the Jain , Virashaiva and Vaishnava traditions.

  8. Secularity - Wikipedia

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    Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, ' worldly ' or ' of a generation '), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion. The origins of secularity can be traced to the Bible itself. The concept was fleshed out through Christian history into the modern era. [1] In the Middle Ages, there were even ...

  9. Kannadigas - Wikipedia

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    Kannada literature is filled with literary figures and pioneers all through. With an unbroken literary history of over a thousand years, [ 92 ] the excellence of Kannada literature continues into the present day: works of Kannada literature have received eight Jnanpith awards [ 93 ] and fifty-six Sahitya Akademi awards.