Sri Devaraya Dasaru

Sri Devaraya Dasaru was the illustrious elder son of Sri Mahipati Dasaru! Popularly known as 'dONa shivaji' for managing the vast area called dONasAla, he composed numerous magnificent Devaranamas under the ankita 'dEva' and 'taraLadEva' after receiving initiation from his father. His holy Katte is powerfully situated at Jalavadi, 55 Kms from Vijayapura, right next to his mother's 'avvAnavara kaTT'!