
Sharanabaswappa Appa was the eighth Mahadasoha Peetadhipathi of the Sharnbasaveshwar Samsthan.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of life of the eighth Mahadasoha Peetadhipathi of the Sharnbasaveshwar Samsthan Sharnbaswappa Appa describing it as an ideal loss not solely to his household and numerous followers but additionally to the complete nation.
In a condolence letter addressed to Chairperson of the Sharnbasaveshwar Vidya Vardak Sangha Dakshayini S. Appa, the Prime Minister has mentioned that Appa had devoted his life to the enlargement of the social and religious service actions of the samsthan.
“His steering touched the lives of innumerable individuals throughout the area, inspiring them to stroll the trail of devotion, love and humility with a way of upper goal,” Mr. Modi famous.
Calling him a revered religious information, Mr. Modi mentioned that Appa had emphasised the sensible elements of religious knowledge and confirmed that true spirituality lay in residing the perfect of Seva Paramo Dharma.
“He labored tirelessly to serve the poor and deprived sections of society, making a social, instructional and financial influence on their lives,” the Prime Minister has mentioned.
Mr. Modi additionally recalled Appa’s contribution as an writer of reputation who wrote extensively on traditions and philosophy by observing that his works such because the Dasoha Sutras will at all times stay a guiding gentle for future generations.
Highlighting Appa’s lasting contribution within the fields of schooling, well being, girls’s empowerment and the promotion of Kannada literature, tradition and artwork, the Prime Minister mentioned that they’ll at all times be fondly remembered.
Providing his heartfelt condolences to the household and followers of Appa, the Prime Minister mentioned that the life and values of Appa will proceed to encourage humanity endlessly.
He added that though Appa was now not bodily current, his religious presence will proceed to information the samsthan and past.
Printed – August 17, 2025 07:34 pm IST