Mysuru, July 25 -- Mysore Open Forum (MoF) has organised a talk on Haridasa Sahitya by Dr. T.N. Nagaratna, former Head of Haridasa Sahitya Section of Kuvempu Kannada Adhyayana Samsthe, University of Mysore, at 10.30 am on Sunday (July 26) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru.
Dr. T.N. Nagaratna is the first female to obtain a Ph.D in Kannada Studies from the University of Mysore. A Gold Medal winner in graduate studies at Shivamogga, she has done extensive research on Dasa Sahitya which is the study of literature of various Dasas who spread the word of Madhva Philosophy through songs composed in simple language to reach the common man.
Works of composers such as Purandara Dasa, Kanaka Dasa, Gopala D...