Basava Jayanti Quotes & Wishes

Basava Jayanti is a festival celebrated in honor of Lord Basavanna, the founder of the Lingayat religion and a great social reformer. He was born in the 12th century in Karnataka. Basavanna worked to remove social discrimination and promote equality among all people, regardless of caste, gender, or religion.

Every year, Basava Jayanti is celebrated in the month of April or May, depending on the Hindu calendar. It marks the birth anniversary of Basavanna. People, especially in Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh, celebrate this day with great respect. Basavanna believed in work as worship and encouraged people to live a simple, honest life. He promoted the idea of Kayaka (work) and Dasoha (sharing one's earnings with the needy). He also supported women's rights and education for all.

On this day, people gather in temples and community halls. They organize processions, prayers, and lectures about Basavanna’s teachings. His Vachanas (poems) are read and discussed. Basava Jayanti reminds us of the values of truth, equality, and devotion. It is a day to remember the contributions of Basavanna in building a society based on love, respect, and justice for everyone.

1. Celebrate Basava Jayanti by walking the path of truth and equality
2. Let the light of Basavanna’s wisdom guide us towards justice and harmony
3. Basava Jayanti reminds us that work is worship and service is devotion
4. Honor the spirit of equality and compassion on this Basava Jayanti
5. Basavanna taught us that every human being deserves respect, not based on caste or class
6. On this sacred day, let’s remember Basavanna’s vision of a just society
7. May Basavanna’s vachanas inspire us to live a life of truth and simplicity
8. Celebrate Basava Jayanti with faith in work, devotion, and kindness
9. Let your actions be pure and your heart be kind — Basavanna’s way of life
10. Basava Jayanti is not just a festival, it's a call to live with honesty and love
11. Be the change Basavanna wished to see in society — equal and fair
12. True worship lies in hard work and helping others – Basavanna’s timeless message
13. On Basava Jayanti, let’s commit to removing social evils and spreading unity
14. His words are simple, his teachings are eternal — salute to Basavanna
15. Basava Jayanti reminds us that humanity is the greatest religion
16. Follow the path of Kayaka and Dasoha to find inner peace and purpose
17. The greatest offering to God is a pure heart and honest work — Basavanna
18. Celebrate this day by living the values of equality, devotion, and service
19. A society without discrimination is Basavanna’s dream — let’s fulfill it
20. Let’s walk the path of righteousness shown by Basavanna, today and always
21. Basava Jayanti is a reminder that real devotion lies in action, not rituals