What festival celebrated by the people of Karnataka celebrates a philosopher who died in 1609?
Kanakadasa Jayanthi: Kanakadasa Jayanthi is a festival cerebrated by people of Karnataka in general and Kuruba Gowda community in particular. Kanaka Dasa: Kanaka Dasa (Kannada: ಕನಕದಾಸ ) (1509 – 1609) was a poet, philosopher, musician and composer from modern Karnataka.
Kanakadasa Jayanthi