Haridasa Profile — Vyasadasa

Ambabai (Shrimati Ambabai)

ಅಂಬಾಬಾಯಿ

Lifespan: 1902–1943 · Aṅkita: Gopāla Kṛṣṇa Viṭṭhala

Biography

Haridāsī of Chitradurga; daughter of Mohana Dasa (Devarayan Durga). Composed 300 kirtanas and 17 major works including Tatvasaramruta and Ram Kathamruta. Known for pure Kannada, varied chandas, and puranic erudition drawn from Itihasa and Purana.