appsc material: AP history- Vijayanagara empire

Thuluva dynasty:

Thuluva Narsanayaka -founder

Srikrishna Devaraya ( 1509-1529)

Titles: Andhraboja, sangeeta sahitya samarangana sarvabhauma, mururayaraganda
          Yavanarajyasthapanacharya-for rstoring the Sultan Mohd Shah to power

Royal court- Bhuvana Vijayam( previously-venkatavilasamandapam)

Ashta diggajas lived in his court.

Allasani Pedanna  - manucharitra
Nandi Timanna-      Parijatapaharanamu
Mallanna                Rajashekaracharita
Durjati        --         Srikalahastishwaramahatyam
                              Srikalahastishwarasatakam
Rambhadra     -       Ramabhyudayam
Tenali Ramakrishna- Panduranga mahatyam
                                Udbotaradhyacharita
                               Ghatikachalamahatyam
Bhattu murthy       -  Vasu charitra
Pingali surana       -  Kalapurnodayam
                               Raghava pandaveeyam

Vemana lived in this period

Srikrishna Devaraya wrote:
Amuktamalyada(sanskrit)- vishnuchittiyam(telugu)
Madalasa charitra
Jambavati parinayam
Usha  parinayam
Satyavadhu parinayam

He constructed temples in Hampi- Ramaswamy, Krishnaswamy, Vittalswamy(pillars give saptaswara)

Built gopurams for Srikalahasti,Srisailam, Tirupati, Hazara ramaswamy temples.

Nagalapuram(TN) was constructed in memory of his mother Nagamamba.

Portuguese travellers Domingo Paes, Nuniz,Barbosa visited vijayanagara

He maintained good relations with Portuguese. They gave training to the army of Vijayanagara.

His guru-Vyasarayalu
His wife- Tirumala Devi

Rayalseema - Land of Srikrishnadevaraya
His period- Golden age of Vijayanagara
Victory pillar-Potnur