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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Deva Raya
		Deva Raya (1406-1420) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Sangama Dynasty.
		Virupaksha Raya II was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Sangama Dynasty.
		Rama Raya, popularly known as Aliya Rama Raya, was the progenitor of the Aravidu dynasty of Vijayanagara Emperors.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Deva-Raya (933 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Vijaya Raya
		Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya (or Vijaya Raya) was the son of Deva Raya I and succeeded his brother, Ramachandra Raya, in 1422 AD as the king of the Vijayanagara Empire.
		Similar to Ramachandra Raya, Vijaya Raya was not known for doing anything significant and his short reign ended in 1424 AD (though Nuniz had stated that his reign ended in six years, not two) when he was succeeded by his son, Deva Raya II (1426-1446 AD).
		In 1565, at the Battle of Talikota, the army of Vijayanagara was routed by an alliance of the Deccan sultanates.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Vijaya-Raya (947 words)

	The Hindu : A multi-faceted emperor
		Raya occupied the fort and granted amnesty to the inhabitants and help to those who wanted to leave it.
		Raya was a pious Hindu and visited holy shrines and made liberal gifts to them even while he was engaged in military operations.
		Krishna Deva Raya visited a number of other temples in the South and made liberal donations to them.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/mp/2002/10/28/stories/2002102801020200.htm (998 words)

	Arunachaleswara temple
		Inscriptions attribute this to Krishna Deva Raya of Vijayanagar.
		This was constructed by Krishna Deva Raya and renovated by king Sevappa Naicker of Tanjore.
		Krishna Deva Rayer of Vijayanagar also constructed the hundred pillared and thousand pillared halls in the temple.
	www.tiruvannamalai.net /temple.html (552 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Krishnadevaraya
		Krishnadevaraya was the son of Nagala Devi and Tuluva Narasa Nayaka an army commander under Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya, who later took control of the reign of the empire to prevent it from disintigration.
		Krishna Deva Raya respected all sects of Hinduism, although he personally leaned in favour of Sri Vaishnavism, as evident in his litreary tomes, and lavished on the Tirupati temple numerous objects of priceless value, ranging from diamond studded crowns to golden swords.
		Krishna Deva Raya is adored, worshipped and idolised by Kurubas & Yadavas as one of the great person of their community.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Krishnadevaraya (1950 words)

	Krishna (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Krishna was of the royal family of Mathura, and was the eighth son born to the princess Devaki, and her husband Vasudeva.
		Krishna, when he was incorporated into the Jain list of heroic figures presented a problem with his activities which are not pacifist or non-violent.
		Krishna is recognized as a saint in The Gnostic Mass of Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http://articles.gourt.com/%22http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DKrishna (3357 words)

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		South of the Krishna the whole country was still under Hindu domination, but the supremacy of the old dynasties was shaken to its base by the rapidly advancing terror from the north.
		Deva Raya's generals collected their troops, sent for aid to Warangal, and marched to the Tungabhadra where they encamped.
		The name of Deva Raya's son is not given by Nuniz, nor yet the length of his reign; he only states that he did nothing worth relating except to give enormous charities to temples.
	www.cumorah.com /etexts/fevch10.txt (16430 words)

	deva - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Devas and Asuras, in Vedic tradition (that is, based on the most ancient Hindu holy literature, the Veda), two classes of gods, that in later...
		Chester (England) (ancient Deva or Castra Devana), city, administrative center of Cheshire, western England, on the Dee River.
		He is the chief military commander of the Devas (heavenly beings), and is the son of Siva and Parvati and the brother...
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/searchdetail.aspx?q=deva&pg=1&grp=art (155 words)

	Vijayanagara Empire - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Harihara, who may also be called Deva Raya, was the first emperor of the Vijayanagara empire.
		The empire is generally considered to have reached its peak during the rule of Krishna Deva Raya.
		Krishna conquered or subjugated territorise on the east of the Deccan that belonged previously to Orissa.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Vijayanagara_Empire (739 words)

	Deva Raya II
		Deva Raya II succeeded his father Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya after his short uneventful two year reign (Nuniz noted differently that his reign was for 25 years) was a monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire.
		By the end of his reign, Deva Raya II had succeeded in conquering all of South India as well as sending the empire into a golden age of prosperity.
		Deva Raya II was succeeded by Mallikarjuna Raya.
	www.1bx.com /en/Deva_Raya_II.htm (527 words)

	A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar By Robert Swell-Book 1 Chapter 10
		And as to the relationship of the succeeding sovereigns, Narasa, Vira Narasimha, Krishna Deva Raya, Achyuta, and Sadasiva, the native inscriptions themselves are totally at variance with one another.
		Krishna Deva Raya became Raya of Vijayanagar in 1509.
		From the accession of Krishna Deva Raya to the throne of Vijayanagar in A.D. 1509 we once more enter a period when the history of the country becomes less confused, and we are able to trace the sequence of events without serious difficulty.
	www.nalanda.nitc.ac.in /resources/english/etext-project/history/vijayanagar/book1.chapter10.html (3074 words)

	Kalachuri Dynasty - Indian History
		His younger son Krishanadev Raya is certainly the greatest ruler of Vijaynagar and one of the most famous kings in the history of India.
		Raya himself was an accomplished poet, musician, scholar and was fluent in Sanskrit, Telugu and Kannada (and perhaps Tamil too!).
		Krishandev Raya and all other rulers of this empire were pious Hidus and were devoted to Dharma, but they had very liberal outlook for other religions.
	www.gloriousindia.com /history/vijaynagar_empire.html (881 words)

	History Vijayanagara Empire - History Of Ancient, Medieval And Modern India.
		Among these are the Hazara Rama temple, the Krishna temple and the Ugra Narasimha idol, all at Vijayanagara.
		Krishna Deva Raya was followed by Achyuta Raya in 1530.
		Rama Raya was killed and his head annually covered with oil and red pigment was exhibited in Ahmednagar till 1829.
	www.bharatadesam.com /history/vijayanagara_empire.php (1658 words)

	PANCHAKAVYAS IN TELUGU LITERATURE
		Krishna Deva Raya devoted only the last two chapters of his work to the main story.
		Unfortunately Krishna Deva Raya employed a large number of uncommon words and expressions both in Telugu and Sanskrit in a taut and intricate style in many passages which have become brain teasers.
		With this memorable contribution to Telugu literature which is one of the panch kavyas, Krishna Deva Raya became an adopted son of Andhra and is remembered today as their greatest ruler.
	www.mihira.com /mihmar01/panchakavyas.htm (571 words)

	Kingship in the Early Modern World
		The king of Vijayanagara, Krishna Deva Raya, was metaphorically associated with the epic hero-god of the Ramayana.
		A king like Krishna Deva Raya was by virtue of this metaphorical association with Rama, more sacred than King Manuel of Portugal, indeed King Philip of Spain, could ever be as a national sovereign acting with the grace of God in a world of sin.
		During the reign of Krishna Deva Raya, the most famous of the kings of Vijayanagara, one particular traveller--Domingo Paes--wrote a fascinating account of a royal ritual.
	www.fathom.com /course/21701738/session5.html (1934 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Krishnadevaraya
		The empire was divided into a number of provinces often under members of the royal family and into further subdivisions.
		Krishna Deva Raya respected all sects of Hinduism, although he personally leaned in favour of Vaishnavism, and lavished on the Tirupati temple numerous objects of priceless value, ranging from diamond studded crowns to golden swords.
		Additionally, he is known to have commissioned the making of statutes of himself and his two wives at the temple complex.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Krishna_Deva_Raya (1559 words)

	A Concise History of India, Chapter 3
		Vijayanagar was at the peak of its wealth and influence during Krishna Deva Raya's twenty-year reign.
		Krishna Deva Raya's half brother and heir, Achyuta Deva Raya (1529-42), was not of the same caliber, and real authority passed to Rama Raya, the great king's son-in-law and a born conspirator.
		When Achyuta died Rama Raya crowned Achyuta's nephew Sadashiva (1542-67) and appointed himself regent until the young king came of age; to prevent trouble from the figurehead, Rama Raya immediately had his monarch imprisoned.
	xenohistorian.faithweb.com /india/in03.html (9056 words)

	Vijayanagara Empire Summary
		Krishna Deva Raya was followed by Achyuta Raya in 1530.
		In 1565, at the Battle of Talikota, the army of Vijayanagara was routed by an alliance of the Deccan sultanates.
		Rama Raya was killed and his head annually covered with oil and red pigment was exhibited in Ahmednagar till 1829.
	www.bookrags.com /Vijayanagara_Empire (2984 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Telugu language
		There has been prolific literature ever since, but the golden age is considered by many to be the 16th century, under the patronage of the Vijayanagar Emperor Krishna Deva Raya.
		The western portion of the telugu speaking lands came under the influence of [[Mughal empireMughal rulers] during and after the 14th century, and most recently byt the Nizams of Hyderabad.
		Krishna pakshamu (The waning phase of moon) - Devulapalli Krishna Sastri
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Telugu_language (1219 words)

	India Discussion Forum - Indian History, Culture, Politics, News, Strategic Security, Hinduism. > How Hindus Fought ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Krishna Deva Raya, having determine to attack the Adil Shah and once for all to capture the disputed fortress of Raichur, collected all his forces, and marched with an immense host from Vijayanagar in a north-easterly direction.
		Nuniz says that Krishna Deva Raya heard of Ismail Adil's arrival on the river-bank while he himself was in camp at Raichur, fifteen miles away; and that he advanced and gave battle nine miles from the river, in the end driving the enemy across.
		A little later Krishna Raya's son, a young prince on whom he desired to confer his crown, and in whose favour he had even gone so far as openly to abdicate, died suddenly of poison, and the king, then himself in a dying condition, arrested and imprisoned his own minister, Saluva Timma, and his family.
	www.india-forum.com /forums/lofiversion/index.php?t1464-50.html (16259 words)

	Mughal Empire 1526-1707 by Sanderson Beck
		Krishna Deva Raya chose his half-brother Achyuta Deva Raya as his successor in Vijayanagara; but he was challenged by Krishna Deva's son-in-law Rama Raya and took him as a partner in his administration.
		After Achyuta Raya died in 1542, his son Venkata I succeeded; but he was strangled by his brother Tirumala I, who massacred the royal family to seize the throne.
		The Bhakti movement of religious devotion spread as one of its greatest proponents Shankaradeva was born in the mid-15th century in Assam.
	san.beck.org /2-9-MughalEmpire1526-1707.html (19924 words)

	History of Andhra Pradesh
		It was during the reign of Prataparudra Deva II that Malik Kafur, the famous general of the Delhi Sultan, Ala-ud-Din Khilji attacked Telangana.
		Krishna Deva Raya (1509 - 1530) known as Andhra Bhoja belonged to the Tuluva dynasty, during whose reign the empire reached its zenith.
		Krishna Deva Raya Bhasha Nilayam did yeomen service in the literary and cultural upliftment of the region.
	members.fortunecity.com /talavagu/shistory2.html (3127 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1969 it came into the possession of Chikka Deva Raya of Mysore by the treaty concluded by "Lingurajayah with Aurachee".
		The Sugavaneswar temple, the Soundararaja temple, Varadaraja Perumal temple, and the Krishna temple, Kottai Mariammam temple, Muniappan temple, the Kannika Prameswari temple, the Chowdeswari temple, the palapatrai Mariamman temple and the hilltemples of Namamalai, Kumaragiri and Kariaperumal temples are the principle Hindu temples in the town.
		Krishna Raja of Mysore did not forget his obligation and he too favoured the hill temple with a grant of land.
	www.salemexpress.com /places.htm (18331 words)

	Andhra Pradesh, Information about Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Tour (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Krishna Deva Raya expanded the Hindu territorial power and literary development across South India from Hampi, its capital.
		The Nagarjunasagar Dam built on the Krishna river is the main dam in Andhra Pradesh.
		The deltas of Krishna and Godavari are intensively irrigated and cultivated.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Andhrapradesh.htm (1611 words)

	Medieval India
		Krishna Deva Raya: After the death of Deva Raya II in 1446 AD, there was a series of civil wars among the various contenders to the throne.
		This dynasty also soon ended and a new Tuluva dynasty was founded by Krishna Deva Raya (1509 AD - 1530 AD).
		Ultimately in 1543, Sadashiva Raya ascended the throne and ruled till 1567, however the real power was in the hand of Rama Raja, who played off the various Muslim powers against one another.
	www.india4u.com /history/medieval2.asp (680 words)

	Main Temple History
		Sri Krishna Deva Raya(1509-1530 AD) Emperor of Vijayanagar, and his queensTirumala Devi to his left, and Chinna Devi to his right.
		Krishna Raya Mandapam or Pratima Mandapam, in the main temple complex, is named after him.
		The Tirumala Raya Mandapam, in the main temple complex, is named after him.
	www.tirumala.org /pg_history.htm (49 words)

	Architecture of India
		Narsimha Raya, as he was known, extended his conquest into drauveda, the Tamil lands, and built forts at Chandagiri and Vellore.
		His half-brother Achyuta Raya, lacked all his qualities and lost all his property and prestige, failing to control the intrigues of rama Raya, son of Krishna Deva Raya's minister.
		The Hindus were completely rooted on the death of Rama Raya; they fled the field and fled Vijayanagar on their elephants, with countless treasures, leaving their glorious city open to robber tribes and to the vengeful Muslims.
	www.indiansaga.com /architecture/vijaya1.html (467 words)

	ANEGUNDI
		Krishna Kumari, born 3rd October 1966, married Bharatraju Cheluvaraju.
		Shri Krishna Deva Raya, born 6th October 1970, married Rathnashree Raya, born 11th July 1975, and has issue.
		Raja KRISHNA DEVA RAYALU 1871/1872, married (a) Rani Kuppamma Sahiba (qv), married (b) Rani Ijjamma Sahiba.
	www.uqconnect.net /~zzhsoszy/ips/a/anegundi.html (471 words)

	ANEGUNDI
		Krishna Kumari, born 3rd October 1966, married Bharatraju Cheluvaraju.
		Raja KRISHNA DEVA RAYALU 1871/1872, married (a) Rani Kuppamma Sahiba (qv), married (b) Rani Ijjamma Sahiba.
		Raja Sri Ranga Deva Rayalu, M.L.A. of Gangavati constituency, married Lalita Rani.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/a/anegundi.html (471 words)

	Achyuta Deva Raya at AllExperts
		Achyuta Raya was a ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire of south India.
		He was the much younger brother of Krishna Deva Raya the Great, whom he succeeded in 1529.
		Upon his death, the succession was disputed; his nephew, Sadashiva, finally became king while yet a child, under the regency of Aliya Rama Raya, a son-in-law of Krishnadevaraya.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/ac/achyuta_deva_raya.htm (176 words)

	India Today Magazine
		rishna Deva Raya was the medieval monarch of Vijayanagar, the last Hindu kingdom in mainline India after the Islamic conquest.
		Last week, when Air-India's special aircraft, Krishna Deva Raya, flew to Vietnam and Indonesia with Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the name of the 16th century king painted on it added an ironic twist to India's new look-East diplomacy.
		When Krishna Deva Raya landed in Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport in Jakarta, a still bigger surprise was awaiting Vajpayee.
	www.india-today.com /itoday/20010122/diplomacy.shtml (1136 words)

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