He joined Anubhava Mantapa, the hall created by Basava, where every caste was welcome.
Haralayya was dumb struck that he was greeted so courteously by the king's treasurer.
[3] On his way back home, Haralayya met Madhavarasa, a Brahmin minister of Kalchuris, who tried to snatch the shoes and take them with him, but because of this misdeed, he contracted leprosy.
[4] Basava arranged the marriage of Madhavarasa's daughter, Lavanya, to Haralayya's son, Sheelavantha, which resulted in strong opposition by Bijjala II, the ruler of Southern Kalachuris.
[6] Haralayya Tirth was built at the entrance of Basavakalyan by Basava Dharma Peetha Charitable Trust.