Sources of Vijayanagara Empire
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Which literary source gives an account of the Vijayanagara Empire under Harihara I?

  • Rehla (correct)
  • Manucharitam
  • Salı Vabhyudayam
  • Channa Raya Pateena inscription of Dev Raya II
  • Which of the following inscriptions is NOT associated with the Vijayanagara Empire?

  • Bagapelli copper plate inscription
  • Srirangam grant of Sangam II
  • Devulapalli copper plate inscription of Immadi Naximha
  • Maratha copper plate inscription (correct)
  • Which of Krishna Deva Raya's Ashtadiggajas composed the work Kalahasti Mahatyam?

  • Surona
  • Peddana
  • Madaya
  • Dhurjate (correct)
  • What was the primary focus of the Manucharitam?

    <p>The siege of Vijayanagara city by Bahmanis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which achievement is specifically attributed to Bukka I?

    <p>Successful invasions leading to territorial expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sources of Vijayanagara Empire

    • Literary Sources
      • Foreign Travelers' Accounts
        • Rehla by Ibn Batuta, aka Tuhfat-un-Nuzzar
      • Indigenous Works
        • Manuchantam by Allasi Peddana
      • Archaeological Sources
        • Salu Vabhyudayam by Rajanatha Dindima
      • Inscriptions
        • Bagapelli copper plate inscription
        • Bitrangunta grant of Sangamla I
        • Channa Raya Pateena inscription of Dev Raya I
        • Srirangam copper plates of Deva Raya
        • Devulapalli copper plate inscription of Immadi Narsimha

    Information

    • Information about the Vijayanagara Empire under Harihara I
    • Political and Social Structure (including caste system)
    • Salu Vabhyudayam is a play about the siege of Vijayanagara.
    • Achievements of Harihara I
    • Genealogy of Sangama brothers
    • Successful invasions of Bukka I
    • Achievements of Bukka I, and the Genealogy of the Saluva dynasty

    Krishna Deva Raya's Ashtadiggajas (8 celebrated posts)

    • Peddana - wrote Manuchantam
    • Timma - wrote Panjatapahasaram
    • Madaya - wrote Raja Shekharcharitan
    • Dhurjate - wrote Kalhaasti Mahatyam
    • Surona - wrote Raghava Pandaviyam
    • Tenali Ramalingam - wrote Panduranga Mahatyam
    • Ayyalaraju Ramabhadra - wrote Sakalamitasara
    • Rama Raja Bhushan - 8m Astadigga

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    Test your knowledge on the various sources of information regarding the Vijayanagara Empire, including literary, archaeological, and inscriptional evidence. Explore the significant contributions of key historical figures like Harihara I and Bukka I in shaping the empire's legacy.

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