Basava jayanti 2024: Basava Jayanti falls on

Basava Jayanti falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha, the bright fortnight of the lunar month of Vaisakha. This auspicious day, the 18th day of the month, is commemorated with reverence and enthusiasm primarily in the Indian state of Karnataka, as well as in regions of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. Basava Jayanti (Basaveshwara Jayanthi ) is the birth anniversary of Basavanna, the founding saint of the Lingayat sect in Karnataka and some parts of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. In 2025, Basava Jayanti date is April 30. It falls on Akshaya Tritiya, Shukla Paksha Tritiya in Vaishakha Masam. PM Modi pays homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on Basava Jayanti , working towards fulfilling his dreams for a just and prosperous society. Basava Jayanti 2024 : Today, May 10, people from all over Karnataka are observing this special day. The celebration of Basava Jayanti honors the birth anniversary of Karnataka's most venerated saint, philosopher, and social reformer—Basavanna. Due to its great cultural and religious significance, the Lingayat community was the main group celebrating Basava Jayanti this year. In addition to opposing the caste system and emphasizing the value of individual merit and devotion to God over ...