Siddarama

Siddarama

Siddarama (Siddarameswaraswamy) was a great mystic of the Kulla Kadigi community, and a Kannada poet who was a part Basavanna's Veerashaiva revolution during the 12th century.

iddarama's Life

He was a king of Sonnalige or Sollapura. As part of Lingayat revolution in 12th century, he encouraged inter-caste marriages. He undertook many irrigation projects for the common good. He wrote many Vachanas. He saw devinity in every existence of the world.


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