VijayaNagar Kingdom. (1336 -1646 AD ) ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ .

Vijayanagar  was a South Indian Hindu empire,  founded in 1336 by Harihara I.The establishment of the famous Vijayanagara Empire in the fourteenth century A. D. constitutes an event of great significance in the history of India. It filled the political vacuum created due to the downfall of the powerful dynasties like the Hoysalas, the Seunas and the Kakatiyas. The Vijayanagara Empire has left a permanent impression of its existence in the fields of religion, literature and administration.

 

Credit: M Nithyananda  Pai

                                                      Credit: M Nithyananda  Pai