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While the art and architecture of Vijayanagara is justly celebrated, the literature of the period is relatively unknown outside southern India, due to the lack of adequate translations from Kannada, Telugu and Tamil. This work brings together for the first time in English a selection from literary sources in medieval Kannada language. The texts date from the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries and were written both at the Vijayanagara capital and various provincial ...
This volume consists of Forty-one research papers penned by Shri C.T.M. Kotraiah, Archeologist, while he was in the service of that august organization, The Archeological Survey of India and even after retirement, in the year 1985. All of them are based on his thorough and thoughtful investigations into the archeological remains spread in that vast but rich site of Hampi-Vijayanagara. All of them were got published by him from time to time in different journals, ...