{"id":91043,"date":"2021-02-27T18:15:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T12:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=91043"},"modified":"2021-03-01T14:59:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T09:29:18","slug":"inscription-of-vijayanagara-king-krishnadevaraya-death-discovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/inscription-of-vijayanagara-king-krishnadevaraya-death-discovered\/","title":{"rendered":"Inscription of Vijayanagara king Krishnadevaraya death discovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is the news?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first-ever written inscription of the date of death of Vijayanagar king Krishnadevaraya discovered at Honnenahalli in Karnataka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the inscription:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The inscription is written in Kannada. According to the inscription, Krishnadevaraya was one of the greatest emperors of India who ruled from the South.<\/li>\n<li>He died on 17th October 1529 (Sunday) which was incidentally marked by a lunar eclipse.<\/li>\n<li>Further, during that day, a village named Honnenahalli was gifted for conducting worship to the god Veeraprasanna Hanumantha.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About King Krishnadevaraya:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Krishnadevaraya was the emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire during 1509\u20131529.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dynasty: <\/strong>He was the third ruler of the Tuluva Dynasty and is considered to be its greatest ruler. He possessed the largest empire in India after the decline of the Delhi Sultanate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dominant Ruler: <\/strong>He became the dominant ruler of India by defeating the Sultans of Bijapur, Golconda, the Bahmani Sultanate, and the Gajapatis of Odisha.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Titles<\/strong>: Krishnadevaraya earned the titles Kannada Rajya Rama Ramana (Lord of the Kannada empire), Andhra Bhoja (Andhra Bhoja(Scholar) King), and Mooru Rayara Ganda(King of Three Kings).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreign Travellers: <\/strong>Portuguese travellers Domingo Paes and Fern\u00e3o Nuniz visited the Vijayanagara Empire during his reign.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathematician: <\/strong>The great south Indian mathematician Nilakantha Somayaji also lived in the Empire of Krishnadevaraya.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Golden Age of Telugu Literature<\/strong>: The rule of Krishna Deva Raya is known as the golden age of Telugu literature. Eight Telugu poets regarded as eight pillars of his literary assembly and known as Ashtadiggajas.\n<ul>\n<li>Among these eight poets, <strong>Allasani Peddana <\/strong>is considered to be the greatest. He is given the title of Andhra Kavita Pitamaha (the father of Telugu poetry).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Telugu Poem: <\/strong>Krishna Deva Raya himself composed an epic Telugu poem <strong>Amuktamalyada<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/karnataka\/inscription-on-vijayanagar-kings-death-discovered\/article33937892.ece\"><strong>The Hindu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"aGZCE2shnC\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/voluntary-guidelines-on-food-systems-and-nutrition\/\">CFS endorses Voluntary guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;CFS endorses Voluntary guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition&#8221; &#8212; Free UPSC IAS Preparation For Aspirants\" src=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/voluntary-guidelines-on-food-systems-and-nutrition\/embed\/#?secret=ZevSmMGiTu#?secret=aGZCE2shnC\" data-secret=\"aGZCE2shnC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the news? The first-ever written inscription of the date of death of Vijayanagar king Krishnadevaraya discovered at Honnenahalli in Karnataka. About the inscription: The inscription is written in Kannada. According to the inscription, Krishnadevaraya was one of the greatest emperors of India who ruled from the South. 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