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'''Palkuriki Somanatha''' was one of the most noted [[Telugu language]] writers of the 12th or 13th century. He was also an accomplished writer in the [[Kannada language|Kannada]] and [[Sanskrit]] languages and penned several classics in those languages.<ref name="multi"/> He was a [[ | '''Palkuriki Somanatha''' was one of the most noted [[Telugu language]] writers of the 12th or 13th century. He was also an accomplished writer in the [[Kannada language|Kannada]] and [[Sanskrit]] languages and penned several classics in those languages.<ref name="multi"/> He was a [[Veerashaiva|Lingayat]] a follower of the 12th century social reformer [[Basava]] and his writings were primarily intended to propagate this faith.<ref name="multi">Sahitya Akademi (1992), p. 4133</ref> He was a well acclaimed [[Shaivism|Shaiva poet]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-13/hyderabad/28685273_1_telangana-region-statues-t-region | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105013056/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-13/hyderabad/28685273_1_telangana-region-statues-t-region | url-status=dead | archive-date=5 November 2012 | work=[[The Times of India]] | title=T votaries cry foul over 'neglect' of T contribution to Telugu pride | date=13 March 2011}}</ref> | ||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
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*{{cite book |last=Sastri|first= Nilakanta K. A.|title= A history of South India from prehistoric times to the fall of Vijayanagar|orig-year=1955|year=2002|publisher= Indian Branch, Oxford University Press|location= New Delhi|isbn= 0-19-560686-8}} | *{{cite book |last=Sastri|first= Nilakanta K. A.|title= A history of South India from prehistoric times to the fall of Vijayanagar|orig-year=1955|year=2002|publisher= Indian Branch, Oxford University Press|location= New Delhi|isbn= 0-19-560686-8}} | ||
*{{cite book |last= Narasimhacharya|first= R|title= History of Kannada Literature|url= https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.489059|orig-year=1988|year=1988|publisher= Asian Educational Services|location= New Delhi, Madras|isbn=81-206-0303-6}} | *{{cite book |last= Narasimhacharya|first= R|title= History of Kannada Literature|url= https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.489059|orig-year=1988|year=1988|publisher= Asian Educational Services|location= New Delhi, Madras|isbn=81-206-0303-6}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |