Shivakumara Swami
Indian humanitarian, spiritual leader and educator (1907–2019)
Shivakumara Swami
Shivakumara Swami (born Shivanna; 1 April 1907 – 21 January 2019) was an Indian humanitarian, spiritual leader, educator and supercentenarian. He was a Hindu Veerashaiva (Lingayatism ) religious figure. Swami joined the Siddaganga Matha in 1930 and became head seer in 1941. Described as the most esteemed adherent of Lingayatism (Veerashaivism), he was referred to as Nadedaaduva Devaru (walking God) in the state. In 2015, Dr Shivakumara Swamiji was awarded by the government of India the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award.
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