Meaning of vachana | Babel Free

Definitions

In Kannada literature, a short composition of rhythmic prose.

Examples

“The apparent simplicity of the vachanas does not imply that they are not recognised by rhetoricians.”

“Each vachana ends with a reference to one of the various names of Lord Siva.”

“In some of his vachanas, Basava noted how arbitrary the gods could be at the end of a man's life.”

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