{"id":5232,"date":"2026-05-02T11:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/?page_id=5232"},"modified":"2026-05-04T10:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:29:29","slug":"bhaav-expo-2026-yogi-vemana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/bhaav-expo-2026-yogi-vemana\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhaav Expo 2026 &#8211; Yogi Vemana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yogi-Vemana.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Yogi Vemana&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Yogi Vemana (c. 17th\u201318th century), a popular Telugu poet-saint and social reformer, is renowned for his simple, sharp, and profound verses known as Vemana Padyalu. Through his vernacular poetry, he made spiritual wisdom, moral values, and social criticism accessible to ordinary people. He strongly criticised caste discrimination, superstition, and ritualism while promoting rational thinking, compassion, and inner purity. His teachings continue to influence Telugu culture and ethical thought across generations.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yogi Vemana (c. 17th\u201318th century), a popular Telugu poet-saint and social reformer, is renowned for his simple, sharp, and profound verses known as Vemana Padyalu. Through his vernacular poetry, he made spiritual wisdom, moral values, and social criticism accessible to ordinary people. He strongly criticised caste discrimination, superstition, and ritualism while promoting rational thinking, compassion, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5232"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5618,"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5232\/revisions\/5618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldforumforartandculture.com\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}