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Below is a list of the Hari dasas who have shaped the development of Haridasa Sahitya through the centuries starting from Sri Narahari Tirtha (one of the direct shishyas of Sriman Madwacharya himself). The list is not exhaustive and information on many Haridasas is not available.
| Haridasa | Period | Ankitha | Place / Brundavana |
| Abhinava Pranesha Vittala Dasa | 1903-1978 | Abhinava Pranesha Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Abhinava Purandara Dasa | Abhinava Purandara Vittala | ||
| Achalananda Dasa | 9th Century | Achalananda Vittala | Haiganpura |
| Ananda Vittala Dasa | 1869-1918 | Ananda Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Bada Annayya Charya | 1745-1810 | Vittala Vyasa | Savanuru |
| Badarayana Dasa | 1734-1822 | Badarayana Vittala | Savanuru |
| Bhupathi Vittala Dasa | Bhupathi Vittala | ||
| Bidarahalli Srinivasa Thirtha | 1590-1674 | Honnali | |
| Dasappa Dasa | 1723-1764 | Guru Gopala Vittala | Uttanuru |
| Dhani Dasa | 15th Century | Dhani Vittala | |
| Doddaballapur Dasa | 1830-1898 | Muddu Mohana Vittala | Doddaballapur |
| Ebharamapura Appa | 1789-1869 | Not Known | Ebharamapura |
| Giriyacharyaru | 1896-1979 | Karpara | |
| Gokavi Ananthadreesharu (also known as Adavi Acharya) | 1800-1875 | Ananathadreesha | Gokavi |
| Gopala Dasa (Bhaganna Dasa) | 1722-1762 | Gopala Vittala | Uttanuru |
| Gopala Dasa (Bhaganna Dasa) | 1722-1762 | Venkata Krishna (first ankitha before Gopala Vittala) | Uttanuru |
| Gopathi Vittala Dasa | Gopathi Vittala | ||
| Guru Govinda Vittala Dasa | 1894-1983 | Guru Govinda Vittala | Mysore |
| Guru Indiresha Dasa | Guru Indiresha | ||
| Guru Jagannatha Dasa | 1837-1918 | Guru Jagannatha Vittala | Kavitala |
| Guru Madwapathi Vittala Dasa | Guru Madwapatha Vittala | ||
| Guru Pranesha Vittala Dasa | 1785-1860 | Guru Pranesha Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Guru Shyamasundara Dasa | Raichur | ||
| Guru Tande Gopala Dasa | 19th Century | Guru Tande Gopala Vittala | |
| Hanumesha Dasa | 18th Century | Hanumesha Vittala | |
| Hanumesha Krishna Dasa | Hanumesha Krishna | ||
| Harappanahalli Bhimayya | 1822-1903 | Bhimesha Krishna | Harapanahalli |
| Hasigyalu Govinda Dasa | 1873-1915 | Govinda Vittala | Hasigyalu |
| Helavanakatte Giriyamma | 1750-1795 | Helvanakatte Ranga | Komarana Halli |
| Honnali Dasa | 1770-1865 | Venkatesha Vittala | Honnali |
| Hundekara Dasa | 1721-1764 | Srisha Vittala | Bijapur |
| Indiresha Dasa | 1860-1945 | Indiresha | Tirupathi |
| Jagannatha Dasa (Rangavalli Dasa) | 1728 – 1809 | Jagannatha Vittala | Manvi |
| Janardhana Dasa (Tirumala Dasa) | 1780-1865 | Janardhana Vittala | Byagavata |
| Jatti Venkata Dasa | 19th Century | Madhava Vittala | |
| Jayesha Vittala Dasa | 1850-1932 | Jeyesha Vittala | Mysore |
| Jnanamaya Vittala Dasa | Jnanamaya Vittala | ||
| Kakhandi Krishna Dasa | 1610-1685 | Guru Mahipathi | |
| Kallur Subbanna Dasa | 1690 – 1775 | Vyasa Vittala | Kallur |
| Kamalesha Dasa (Surapurada Ananda Dasa) | 1780-1840 | Kamalesha Vittala | Surapura, Raichur, Karnataka |
| Kanaka Dasa | 1508-1606 | Aadi Keshava | Kaginele |
| Karpara Narahari Vittala Dasa | 1896-1979 | Karpara Narahari | Koppara |
| Karpara Narasimha Dasa | Karpara Narasimha | ||
| Kathval Dasa | 1730-1805 | Sripathi Vittala | Bagepalli |
| Kathval Subbanna Dasa | Keshava Vittala | ||
| Krishna Dasa | Krishna Vittala | ||
| Kuntogi Narasimha Dasa | 1740-1846 | Guru Srisha Vittala | Kanakagiri |
| Lakshmikantha Dasa | 15th Century | Lakshmikantha Vittala | |
| Lakshmipathi Dasa | 1780-1858 | Lakshmipathi Vittala | Kampli |
| Lokaika Dasa | 15th Century | Lokaika Vittala | |
| Madwacharya | 1238-1317 | – | |
| Madwacharya | 1238-1317 | – | |
| Madwacharya | 1708-1800 | Madvesha Vittala | Kondali |
| Madwanadha Dasa | Madwa Nadha Vittala | ||
| Madwapathi Dasa | Madwapathi Vittala | ||
| Mahipathi Dasa | 1611-1681 | Mahipathi | khakhandaki |
| Medinipathi Dasa | Medhinipathi Vittala | ||
| Melgiri Dasa | 18th Century | Melgiri Vittala | |
| Modalakallu Shesha Dasa | 1806-1885 | Guru Vijaya Vittala | Modalakallu |
| Mohana Dasa | 1728-1751 | Mohana Vittala | Chippagiri |
| Monappanavaru | 1703-1772 | Monohara Vittala | Booraladinni |
| Muthu Dasa | 15th Century | Muthu Vittala | |
| Nadha Dasa | 18th Century | Nadha Vittala | |
| Nalinaksha Dasa | 15th Century | Nalinaksha Vittala | |
| Narahari Vittala Dasa | 1880-1966 | Narahari Vittala | Pamanakallur |
| Narakanteerava Dasa | 15th Century | Narakanteerava Vittala | |
| Narasimiha Dasa | 1685-1765 | Narasimha Vittala | Bhagyavata |
| Narayana Dasa | 15th Century | Narayana Vittala | |
| Narihara Tirtha | 1293-1333 | Narahari | Hampi |
| Nekkara Krishnadasa | 18th Century | Varaha Thimappa | |
| Palidha Vittala Dasa | 15th Century | Phalida Vittala | |
| Panduranga Dasa | 15th Century | Panduranga Vittala | |
| Panganama Thimanna | 1722-1765 | Venugopala Vittala | Adoni |
| Parama Vairagyashali Tamanna Dasa | 1700-1765 | Raghupathi Vittala | Honnali |
| Paramapriya Subbaraya Dasa | 1865-1940 | Tande Muddu Mohana Vittala | Karigiri |
| Pranesha Dasa (Chikkodi Bhagavantha Rao) | 1736-1822 | Pranesha Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Prasanna Venkata Dasa (Khakhandaki Dasa) | 1680-1752 | Prasanna Venkata | Bhadami |
| Prasanna Vittala Dasa | Prasanna Vittala | ||
| Prema Dasa | 1800-1880 | Abhinava Janardhana Vittala | Manvi |
| Purandara Dasa | 1480-1564 | Purandara Vittala | Hampi |
| Raghavaryaru | 1890-1956 | Nadupuresha | Naduvola koppa |
| Raghavendra Swamy (Thirtha) | 1595-1671 | Dheera Venugopala | Mantralaya |
| Raghavendra Swamy (Thirtha) | 1623-1671 | Venugopala | Mantralaya |
| Rama Dasa | 1882-1938 | Sri Rama | |
| Ramachandra Dasa | 19th Century | Ramachandra Vittala | |
| Ramakantha Vittala Dasa | Ramakantha Vittala | ||
| Ramakrishna Dasa | 15th Century | Ramakrishna Vittala | |
| Ramapathi Vittala Dasa | 1825-1900 | Ramapathi Vittala | Balegal |
| Ramasundara Dasa | 1736-1823 | Ramasundara Vittala | Adoni |
| Rangappa Dasa | 1726-1767 | Tande Gopala Vittala | Uttanuru |
| Rukmanipathi Dasa | Rukmanipathi Vittala | ||
| Seenappa Dasa | 1724-1766 | Varada Gopala Vittala | Uttanuru |
| Sesha Vittala Dasa | 1720-1796 | Sesha Vittala | Bagepalli |
| Seshagiri Dasa | |||
| Shyamasundara Dasa | 1903-1956 | Shyamasundara | Manvi |
| Sirivatsankita Indiresha Dasa (Harapannahalli Ramacharya) | Sirivatsankita Indiresha | ||
| Sobagu Dasa | 15th Century | Sobagu Vittala | |
| Sridha Vittala Dasa (Karjagi Dasappa) | 1741-1820 | Srida Vittala | Karjagi |
| Sridhara Dasa | 19th Century | Sridhara Vittala | |
| Srikara Vittala Dasa | 1900-1981 | Srikara Vittala | Kallur |
| Srinivasa Vittala Dasa | Srinivasa Vittala | ||
| Sripadaraja Thirtha | 1404-1502 | Ranga Vittala | Mulbagal |
| Srisha Pranesha Vittala Dasa | 1807-1892 | Srisha Pranesha Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Srivara Vittala Dasa | 1872-1935 | Sri Varada Vittala | Kavitala |
| Srivatsa Dasa | 1885-1944 | Srivatsa Vittala | Kothapalli |
| Sriyahpathyacharya | 1894-1975 | Vyaghrapuri | Hulagi |
| Sundara Vittala Dasa | 1893-1969 | Sundara Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Swamy Dasa | 15th Century | Swamy Vittala | |
| Tande Venkatesha Dasa | 1907-1982 | Tande Venkatesha Vittala | Chitradurga |
| Tippannaryaru | Kadri Narasimha | Kadri (Kadapa) | |
| Uragadri Vittala Dasa | 1871-1964 | Uragadri Vittala | Chitradurga |
| Vadiraja Thirtha | 1480-1600 | Hayavadana | Sonde |
| Vaikunta Dasa | 15th Century | Vaikunta Vittala | |
| Vara Vittala Dasa | 1823-1873 | Sri Vara Vittala | Dharwad |
| Varada Guru Muddu Krishna Dasa | Varada Guru Muddu Krishna | ||
| Varada Prahlada Hari Vittala Dasa | Varada Prahlada Hari Vittala | ||
| Varada Vittala Dasa | 1872-1935 | Varada Vittala | Kavithala |
| Varadendra Vittala Dasa | 1886-1960 | Varadendra Vittala | Lingasuguru |
| Varadesha Dasa | 1885-1918 | Varadesha Vittala | Santekeluru |
| Varaha Hari Vittala Dasa | Varaha Hari Vittala | ||
| Venkata Vittala Dasa | Ventaka Vittala | Ballary | |
| Venkatapathi Dasa | Venkatapathi Vittala | ||
| Vidya Prasanna Tirtha (of Vyasa Raja Mutt) | 1940-1969 | Prasanna | Sosale |
| Vijaya Dasa | 1682-1755 | Vijaya Vittala | Chippagiri |
| Vijaya Hayagreeva Dasa | Vijaya Hayagreeva | ||
| Vijayeendra Tirtha | Raghu Rama Vittala | ||
| Vittala Dasa | 15th Century | Sri Vittala | |
| Vittalesha Dasa | Vittalesha | ||
| Vyasa Tatvagna Thirtha / Aiji Swamigalu | 1704 – 1800 | Vasudeva Vittala | Venisomapura |
| Vyasaraja Thirtha | 1447-1539 | Krishna (Sri Krishna & Siri Krishna) | |
| Yadavarayaru | 1580-1632 | Munnoli |
