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'Ashtadiggajas' were patronised by:

  1. A
    Deva Raya 1
  2. B
    Deva Raya 2
  3. C
    Vira Narasimha
  4. D
    Krishna Deva Raya

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The 'Ashtadiggajas' (literally "eight elephants of the cardinal points") was the collective title given to the group of eight celebrated Telugu scholars and poets who adorned the court of King Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagara Empire during his golden rule (1509–1529).

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'Ashtadiggajas' were patronised by:
A
Deva Raya 1
B
Deva Raya 2
C
Vira Narasimha
D
Krishna Deva Raya

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Medieval Indian HistoryVijayanagara EmpireHistorical Literature

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