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Anamika Nachaiah

Full Name: Anamika Nachaiah (Naachayya)
Pen Name (Vachana Signature): Anamika Nachayyapriya Chennarama
Kayaka (Occupation): An Oil-miller

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Hunger has no end.
Desire has no caste.
Death has no respect for status.
Wants have no measure.
Great deceiver
this Anamika Nachayyapriya Chennarama is.
[Vachana No.1420] [1]

Anamika Nachaiah belongs to a place called Marudige. The prefix Anamika, probably, indicates that he was a shudra. His occupation was that of an oil-miller. Five vachanas have been found under the signature line Naachapriya Chennaraama are in the form of riddles and are philosophical.

References

[1] "VACHANA" English Version Translation by: O.L. Nagabhushana Swamy, ISBN: 978-93-81457-12-2, 2012, Pub: Basava Samithi, Basava Bhavana Benguluru 560001.
[2] Shivasharaneyaru, by: Shri Somashekhar Munavalli and Shri Siddhayya Puranik, 1994, Pub: Shree Basaveshwara Peetha, Karnataka University Dharwad-580003.
[3] Heaven of Equality, Transalted by: Dr. C. R.Yaravintelimath and Dr. M. M. Kalburgi, 2003, Pub: Shree Basaveshwara Peetha, Karnataka University Dharwad-580003.

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