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| The Kings of Vijaynagara empire ruled on behalf of which of the following God? |
Virupaksha Vishnu Pampadevi Shiva |
| Virupaksha |
| The Vijayanagara kings claimed to rule on behalf of the god Virupaksha. All royal orders were signed “Shri Virupaksha”, usually in the Kannada script. Rulers also indicated their close links with the gods by using the title “Hindu Suratrana”. This was a Sanskritisation of the Arabic term Sultan, meaning king, so it literally meant Hindu Sultan. |
