Hyderabad Celebrates 893rd Basaveshwara Jayanthi with Enthusiasm
Basaveshwara Jayanthi celebrated with fervour across Hyderabad
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The 893rd jayanthi of Basaveshwara was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Hyderabad and across Telangana. The main event took place at Ravindra Bharathi, where Minister Ponnam Prabhakar honored the 12th-century reformer's legacy and emphasized the relevance of his teachings today.
- 01893rd jayanthi of Basaveshwara celebrated in Hyderabad and Telangana.
- 02Official event held at Ravindra Bharathi with Minister Ponnam Prabhakar in attendance.
- 03Basaveshwara was a 12th-century social reformer advocating for a casteless society.
- 04Minister highlighted the relevance of Basava's teachings in modern society.
- 05The principle of 'work is worship' was emphasized as a guiding ideal.
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The 893rd jayanthi of Basaveshwara, a revered 12th-century social reformer, was celebrated with great fervor across Hyderabad and other regions of Telangana. The main official function took place at Ravindra Bharathi, where Ponnam Prabhakar, the Minister for Backward Classes Welfare and Transport, paid tribute to Basaveshwara. In his address, Prabhakar emphasized Basaveshwara's lifelong commitment to creating a casteless and classless society. He urged attendees to embrace Basava's teachings, particularly the enduring principle of 'work is worship,' which he believes remains significant in contemporary society. The celebrations reflected the continued relevance of Basaveshwara's ideals in promoting social equality and justice.
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The celebration fosters community spirit and encourages adherence to Basaveshwara's teachings, promoting social equality.
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