Vijayanagara rulers claimed that they were ruling on behalf of
- A. Lord Murugan
- B. Lord Venkateshwara
- C. Shri Virupaksha ✓
- D. Shri Vallabha
Correct Answer: C. Shri Virupaksha
Explanation
The Vijayanagara kings claimed to rule on behalf of the god Shri Virupaksha, a form of Lord Shiva, who was considered the patron deity of the kingdom.
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